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21
22/*! \file defaultdensitystructure.hpp
23 \brief default-density term structure
24*/
25
26#ifndef quantlib_default_density_structure_hpp
27#define quantlib_default_density_structure_hpp
28
29#include <ql/termstructures/defaulttermstructure.hpp>
30
31namespace QuantLib {
32
33 //! Default-density term structure
34 /*! This abstract class acts as an adapter to
35 DefaultProbabilityTermStructure allowing the programmer to implement
36 only the <tt>defaultDensityImpl(Time)</tt> method in derived classes.
37
38 Survival/default probabilities and hazard rates are calculated
39 from default densities.
40
41 \ingroup defaultprobabilitytermstructures
42 */
43 class DefaultDensityStructure : public DefaultProbabilityTermStructure {
44 public:
45 /*! \name Constructors
46 See the TermStructure documentation for issues regarding
47 constructors.
48 */
49 //@{
50 DefaultDensityStructure(
51 const DayCounter& dayCounter = DayCounter(),
52 const std::vector<Handle<Quote> >& jumps = {},
53 const std::vector<Date>& jumpDates = {});
54 DefaultDensityStructure(
55 const Date& referenceDate,
56 const Calendar& cal = Calendar(),
57 const DayCounter& dayCounter = DayCounter(),
58 const std::vector<Handle<Quote> >& jumps = {},
59 const std::vector<Date>& jumpDates = {});
60 DefaultDensityStructure(
61 Natural settlementDays,
62 const Calendar& cal,
63 const DayCounter& dayCounter = DayCounter(),
64 const std::vector<Handle<Quote> >& jumps = {},
65 const std::vector<Date>& jumpDates = {});
66 //@}
67 protected:
68 //! \name DefaultProbabilityTermStructure implementation
69 //@{
70 //! survival probability calculation
71 /*! implemented in terms of the default density \f$ p(t) \f$ as
72 \f[
73 S(t) = 1 - \int_0^t p(\tau) d\tau.
74 \f]
75
76 \warning This default implementation uses numerical integration,
77 which might be inefficient and inaccurate.
78 Derived classes should override it if a more efficient
79 implementation is available.
80 */
81 Probability survivalProbabilityImpl(Time) const override;
82 //@}
83 };
84
85}
86
87#endif
88

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