QuantLib
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PathGenerator< GSG > Class Template Reference

Generates random paths using a sequence generator. More...

#include <ql/methods/montecarlo/pathgenerator.hpp>

Public Types

typedef Sample< Pathsample_type
 

Public Member Functions

 PathGenerator (const ext::shared_ptr< StochasticProcess > &, Time length, Size timeSteps, const GSG &generator, bool brownianBridge)
 
 PathGenerator (const ext::shared_ptr< StochasticProcess > &, const TimeGrid &timeGrid, const GSG &generator, bool brownianBridge)
 

inspectors

const sample_typenext () const
 
const sample_typeantithetic () const
 
Size size () const
 
const TimeGridtimeGrid () const
 

Detailed Description

template<class GSG>
class QuantLib::PathGenerator< GSG >

Generates random paths using a sequence generator.

Generates random paths with drift(S,t) and variance(S,t) using a gaussian sequence generator

Tests:
the generated paths are checked against cached results
Examples
DiscreteHedging.cpp.