forwardmeasureprocess.hpp

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/*! \file forwardmeasureprocess.hpp
    \brief forward-measure stochastic processes
*/

#ifndef quantlib_forward_measure_processes_hpp
#define quantlib_forward_measure_processes_hpp

#include <ql/stochasticprocess.hpp>

namespace QuantLib {

    //! forward-measure stochastic process
    /*! stochastic process whose dynamics are expressed in the forward
        measure.

        \ingroup processes
    */
    class ForwardMeasureProcess : public StochasticProcess {
      public:
        virtual void setForwardMeasureTime(Time);
        Time getForwardMeasureTime() const;
      protected:
        ForwardMeasureProcess() {}
        ForwardMeasureProcess(Time T) : T_(T) {}
        ForwardMeasureProcess(const boost::shared_ptr<discretization>&);
        Time T_;
    };

    //! forward-measure 1-D stochastic process
    /*! 1-D stochastic process whose dynamics are expressed in the
        forward measure.

        \ingroup processes
    */
    class ForwardMeasureProcess1D : public StochasticProcess1D {
      public:
        virtual void setForwardMeasureTime(Time);
        Time getForwardMeasureTime() const;
      protected:
        ForwardMeasureProcess1D() {}
        ForwardMeasureProcess1D(Time T) : T_(T) {}
        ForwardMeasureProcess1D(const boost::shared_ptr<discretization>&);
        Time T_;
    };

}


#endif