From 57c240980f343e6e933b5525df184f0971f16d9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Mael=20Rouxel-Labb=C3=A9?=
 <mael.rouxel.labbe@geometryfactory.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:40:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use some const& to avoid copies

---
 .../include/CGAL/Cartesian_converter.h          |  8 ++++----
 .../include/CGAL/Homogeneous_converter.h        | 17 +++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Cartesian_kernel/include/CGAL/Cartesian_converter.h b/Cartesian_kernel/include/CGAL/Cartesian_converter.h
index 65a68c612fb..d1a22c57160 100644
--- a/Cartesian_kernel/include/CGAL/Cartesian_converter.h
+++ b/Cartesian_kernel/include/CGAL/Cartesian_converter.h
@@ -95,25 +95,25 @@ public:
 
     using Base::operator();
 
-    Origin
+    const Origin&
     operator()(const Origin& o) const
     {
         return o;
     }
 
-    Null_vector
+    const Null_vector&
     operator()(const Null_vector& n) const
     {
         return n;
     }
 
-    Bbox_2
+    const Bbox_2&
     operator()(const Bbox_2& b) const
     {
         return b;
     }
 
-    Bbox_3
+    const Bbox_3&
     operator()(const Bbox_3& b) const
     {
         return b;
diff --git a/Homogeneous_kernel/include/CGAL/Homogeneous_converter.h b/Homogeneous_kernel/include/CGAL/Homogeneous_converter.h
index 601d9ac504f..be33758244f 100644
--- a/Homogeneous_kernel/include/CGAL/Homogeneous_converter.h
+++ b/Homogeneous_kernel/include/CGAL/Homogeneous_converter.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <CGAL/Enum_converter.h>
 #include <CGAL/Bbox_2.h>
 #include <CGAL/Bbox_3.h>
+#include <CGAL/Origin.h>
 
 namespace CGAL {
 
@@ -47,13 +48,25 @@ public:
 
     using Base::operator();
 
-    Bbox_2
+    const Origin&
+    operator()(const Origin& o) const
+    {
+        return o;
+    }
+
+    const Null_vector&
+    operator()(const Null_vector& n) const
+    {
+        return n;
+    }
+
+    const Bbox_2&
     operator()(const Bbox_2& b)
     {
         return b;
     }
 
-    Bbox_3
+    const Bbox_3&
     operator()(const Bbox_3& b)
     {
         return b;