grid.hpp

/* -*- mode: c++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
 
/*
 Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003 Sadruddin Rejeb
 
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*/
 
#ifndef quantlib_grid_hpp
#define quantlib_grid_hpp
 
#include <ql/math/array.hpp>
 
namespace QuantLib {
 
    Array CenteredGrid(Real center, Real dx, Size steps);
    Array BoundedGrid(Real xMin, Real xMax, Size steps);
    Array BoundedLogGrid(Real xMin, Real xMax, Size steps);
 
    // inline definitions
 
    inline Array CenteredGrid(Real center, Real dx, Size steps) {
        Array result(steps+1);
        for (Size i=0; i<steps+1; i++)
            result[i] = center + (i - steps/2.0)*dx;
        return result;
    }
 
    inline Array BoundedGrid(Real xMin, Real xMax, Size steps) {
        Array result(steps+1);
        Real x=xMin, dx=(xMax-xMin)/steps;
        for (Size i=0; i<steps+1; i++, x+=dx)
            result[i] = x;
        return result;
    }
 
    inline Array BoundedLogGrid(Real xMin, Real xMax, Size steps) {
        Array result(steps+1);
        Real gridLogSpacing = (std::log(xMax) - std::log(xMin)) / 
            (steps);
        Real edx = std::exp(gridLogSpacing);
        result[0] = xMin;
        for (Size j=1; j < steps+1; j++) {
            result[j] = result[j-1]*edx;
        }
        return result;
    }
}
 
 
#endif