/// <summary>
/// Creates a new <see cref="Matrix{T}"/> object that copies all properties from a compatiable <see cref="Multiarray{T}"/> object subject to an associated mathematical field.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="field">The mathematical field containing elements of type <c>T</c>.</param>
/// <param name="array">The multi-array to copy from.</param>
private Matrix(BaseField <T> field, Multiarray <T> array)
: base(array)
{
Field = field;
Rows = array.Order[0];
Columns = array.Order[1];
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a <see cref="Matrix{T}"/> object of a specified type with an associated mathematical field from a <see cref="Multiarray{T}"/> of the same type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="field">The mathematical field.</param>
/// <param name="array">The multi-array of data.</param>
/// <returns>The newly created <see cref="Matrix{T}"/> object.</returns>
public static Matrix <T> FromMultiarray(BaseField <T> field, Multiarray <T> array)
{
// Must check that field is non-null and multi-array is matrix.
if (field == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException();
}
if (!array.IsMatrix())
{
throw new RankException();
}
return(new Matrix <T>(field, array));
}
