# HG changeset patch
# User Rik <rik@octave.org>
# Date 1624900530 25200
# Node ID e4c65b8276a6718f7275f6b5b4edcdce83e82708
# Parent  004e63a7a501c8bfa6b6998c5bcdd510eca43262
xpow.cc: Move call to eig() outside of try/catch blocks for better error reporting (bug #60786).

* xpow.cc (xpow (double, Matrix)): Move call to EIG outside of try/catch block
which allows better reporting from EIG if it fails.

diff -r 004e63a7a501 -r e4c65b8276a6 libinterp/corefcn/xpow.cc
--- a/libinterp/corefcn/xpow.cc	Mon Jun 28 09:34:49 2021 -0700
+++ b/libinterp/corefcn/xpow.cc	Mon Jun 28 10:15:30 2021 -0700
@@ -125,10 +125,10 @@
   if (nr != nc)
     err_nonsquare_matrix ();
 
+  EIG b_eig (b);
+
   try
     {
-      EIG b_eig (b);
-
       ComplexColumnVector lambda (b_eig.eigenvalues ());
       ComplexMatrix Q (b_eig.right_eigenvectors ());