# Finding saddle point

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/finding-saddle-point/21168>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** optim\
**Created:** [February 25, 2019, 8:07am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/finding-saddle-point/21168 "2019-02-25T08:07:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 27, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/finding-saddle-point/21168/28 "2020-05-27T16:13:56Z")

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> [@amrods](#):
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> However I am also interested in the multipliers, I wonder if any of the optimization packages report them.

As I noted [in another thread](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/lagrangian-function/38287/19), given a local optimum computed by _any_ method you can always find the Lagrange multipliers afterwards just by solving a small linear system.

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