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<h1>Index Class Reference</h1><!-- doxytag: class="QuantLib::Index" --><!-- doxytag: inherits="QuantLib::Observable" --><code>#include &lt;ql/index.hpp&gt;</code>
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purely virtual base class for indexes 
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<dl compact><dt><b><a class="el" href="caveats.html#_caveats000012">Warning:</a></b></dt><dd>this class performs no check that the provided/requested fixings are for dates in the past, i.e. for dates less than or equal to the evaluation date. It is up to the client code to take care of possible inconsistencies due to "seeing in the future" </dd></dl>
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">virtual std::string&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_index.html#7f04e718c6856c4d3d77a496b6acad0d">name</a> () const =0</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Returns the name of the index.  <a href="#7f04e718c6856c4d3d77a496b6acad0d"></a><br></td></tr>
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virtual <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_calendar.html">Calendar</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_index.html#017c78ebe125418dde1aacb7c610265a">fixingCalendar</a> () const =0</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">returns the calendar defining valid fixing dates <br></td></tr>
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virtual bool&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_index.html#baaf5b4d83d8e96c321a71b3eec62a78">isValidFixingDate</a> (const <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_date.html">Date</a> &amp;fixingDate) const =0</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">returns TRUE if the fixing date is a valid one <br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">virtual <a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_index.html#3fe8532d0a96ae0ba25ac781e150aa37">fixing</a> (const <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_date.html">Date</a> &amp;fixingDate, bool forecastTodaysFixing=false) const =0</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">returns the fixing at the given date  <a href="#3fe8532d0a96ae0ba25ac781e150aa37"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">virtual void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_index.html#7a90b939ae6213878841b3a7d08776bd">addFixing</a> (const <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_date.html">Date</a> &amp;fixingDate, <a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a> fixing, bool forceOverwrite=false)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">stores the historical fixing at the given date  <a href="#7a90b939ae6213878841b3a7d08776bd"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_index.html#7508199daa86b2f60ad153454b944558">addFixings</a> (const <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_time_series.html">TimeSeries</a>&lt; <a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a> &gt; &amp;t, bool forceOverwrite=false)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">stores historical fixings from a <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_time_series.html" title="Container for historical data.">TimeSeries</a>  <a href="#7508199daa86b2f60ad153454b944558"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memTemplParams" nowrap colspan="2">template&lt;class DateIterator, class ValueIterator&gt; </td></tr>
<tr><td class="memTemplItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memTemplItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_index.html#159ac96c9db8c1414e15bf18f08b18be">addFixings</a> (DateIterator dBegin, DateIterator dEnd, ValueIterator vBegin, bool forceOverwrite=false)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">stores historical fixings at the given dates  <a href="#159ac96c9db8c1414e15bf18f08b18be"></a><br></td></tr>
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void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_index.html#45034f65c461ffc15eb4679b02dde6c1">clearFixings</a> ()</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">clears all stored historical fixings <br></td></tr>
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Returns the name of the index. 
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<dl compact><dt><b><a class="el" href="caveats.html#_caveats000013">Warning:</a></b></dt><dd>This method is used for output and comparison between indexes. It is <b>not</b> meant to be used for writing switch-on-type code. </dd></dl>

<p>Implemented in <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_b_m_a_index.html#37627d5d5bba7f4a8690c71c2ab3cb07">BMAIndex</a>, <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_inflation_index.html#37627d5d5bba7f4a8690c71c2ab3cb07">InflationIndex</a>, and <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_interest_rate_index.html#37627d5d5bba7f4a8690c71c2ab3cb07">InterestRateIndex</a>.</p>

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returns the fixing at the given date 
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the date passed as arguments must be the actual calendar date of the fixing; no settlement days must be used. 
<p>Implemented in <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_inflation_index.html#815d0c772e8124096a2a6bad10638c8a">InflationIndex</a>, <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_zero_inflation_index.html#1c776ca10de744b29a4d051102003eb9">ZeroInflationIndex</a>, <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_yo_y_inflation_index.html#1c776ca10de744b29a4d051102003eb9">YoYInflationIndex</a>, and <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_interest_rate_index.html#1c776ca10de744b29a4d051102003eb9">InterestRateIndex</a>.</p>

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stores the historical fixing at the given date 
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the date passed as arguments must be the actual calendar date of the fixing; no settlement days must be used. 
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stores historical fixings from a <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_time_series.html" title="Container for historical data.">TimeSeries</a> 
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the dates in the <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_time_series.html" title="Container for historical data.">TimeSeries</a> must be the actual calendar dates of the fixings; no settlement days must be used. 
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stores historical fixings at the given dates 
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