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/*! \file impliciteuler.hpp
    \brief implicit Euler scheme for finite difference methods
*/

#ifndef quantlib_implicit_euler_hpp
#define quantlib_implicit_euler_hpp

#include <ql/methods/finitedifferences/mixedscheme.hpp>

namespace QuantLib {

    //! Backward Euler scheme for finite difference methods
    /*! In this implementation, the passed operator must be derived
        from either TimeConstantOperator or TimeDependentOperator.
        Also, it must implement at least the following interface:

        \code
        typedef ... array_type;

        // copy constructor/assignment
        // (these will be provided by the compiler if none is defined)
        Operator(const Operator&);
        Operator& operator=(const Operator&);

        // inspectors
        Size size();

        // modifiers
        void setTime(Time t);

        // operator interface
        array_type solveFor(const array_type&);
        static Operator identity(Size size);

        // operator algebra
        Operator operator*(Real, const Operator&);
        Operator operator+(const Operator&, const Operator&);
        \endcode

        \ingroup findiff
    */
    template <class Operator>
    class ImplicitEuler : public MixedScheme<Operator> {
      public:
        // typedefs
        typedef OperatorTraits<Operator> traits;
        typedef typename traits::operator_type operator_type;
        typedef typename traits::array_type array_type;
        typedef typename traits::bc_set bc_set;
        typedef typename traits::condition_type condition_type;
        // constructors
        ImplicitEuler(const operator_type& L,
                      const bc_set& bcs)
        : MixedScheme<Operator>(L, 1.0, bcs) {}
    };

}


#endif