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<p>Market-model evolution description.  
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<p><code>#include &lt;ql/models/marketmodels/evolutiondescription.hpp&gt;</code></p>

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<div class="textblock"><p>Market-model evolution description. </p>
<p>This class stores:</p>
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<li>evolutionTimes = the times defining the rates that are to be evolved,</li>
<li>rateTimes = the times at which the rates need to be known,</li>
<li>relevanceRates = which rates need to be known at each time.</li>
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<p>This class is really just a tuple of evolution and rate times;</p>
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<li>there will be n+1 rate times expressing payment and reset times of forward rates.</li>
<li>there will be any number of evolution times.</li>
<li>we also store which part of the rates are relevant for pricing via relevance rates. The important part for the i-th step will then range from relevanceRates[i].first to relevanceRates[i].second. Default values for relevance rates will be 0 and n.</li>
<li>example for n = 5: <pre>
           |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|      (size = 6)
           t0    t1    t2    t3    t4    t5     rateTimes
           f0    f1    f2    f3    f4           forwardRates
           d0    d1    d2    d3    d4    d5     discountBonds
           d0/d0 d1/d0 d2/d0 d3/d0 d4/d0 d5/d0  discountRatios
           sr0   sr1   sr2   sr3   sr4          coterminalSwaps
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