Returns a sparse matrix with the filled pattern. By default,
        the routine uses the reordered pattern, and the inverse
        permutation is applied if `reordered` is `False`.
        
        :param reordered:  boolean (default: `True`)
        :param symmetric:  boolean (default: `True`)

def sparsity_pattern(self, reordered = True, symmetric = True):
        """
        Returns a sparse matrix with the filled pattern. By default,
        the routine uses the reordered pattern, and the inverse
        permutation is applied if `reordered` is `False`.
        
        :param reordered:  boolean (default: `True`)
        :param symmetric:  boolean (default: `True`)	
        """
        return cspmatrix(self, 1.0).spmatrix(reordered = reordered, symmetric = symmetric)