def matrix_iter(matrix, version, scale=1, border=None):
    """\
    Returns an iterator / generator over the provided matrix which includes
    the border and the scaling factor.

    If either the `scale` or `border` value is invalid, a :py:exc:`ValueError`
    is raised.

    :param matrix: An iterable of bytearrays.
    :param int version: A version constant.
    :param int scale: The scaling factor (default: ``1``).
    :param int border: The border size or ``None`` to specify the
            default quiet zone (4 for QR Codes, 2 for Micro QR Codes).
    :raises: :py:exc:`ValueError` if an illegal scale or border value is provided
    """
    check_valid_border(border)
    scale = int(scale)
    check_valid_scale(scale)
    border = get_border(version, border)
    width, height = get_symbol_size(version, scale=1, border=0)

    def get_bit(i, j):
        return 0x1 if (0 <= i < height and 0 <= j < width and matrix[i][j]) else 0x0

    for i in range(-border, height + border):
        for s in range(scale):
            yield chain.from_iterable(([get_bit(i, j)] * scale for j in range(-border, width + border)))
\
    Returns an iterator / generator over the provided matrix which includes
    the border and the scaling factor.

    If either the `scale` or `border` value is invalid, a :py:exc:`ValueError`
    is raised.

    :param matrix: An iterable of bytearrays.
    :param int version: A version constant.
    :param int scale: The scaling factor (default: ``1``).
    :param int border: The border size or ``None`` to specify the
            default quiet zone (4 for QR Codes, 2 for Micro QR Codes).
    :raises: :py:exc:`ValueError` if an illegal scale or border value is provided