Index (OpenGamma Strata)

All Superinterfaces:

Named

All Known Subinterfaces:

FloatingRateIndex, FxIndex, IborIndex, OvernightIndex, PriceIndex, RateIndex, SwapIndex

All Known Implementing Classes:

ImmutableFxIndex, ImmutableIborIndex, ImmutableOvernightIndex, ImmutablePriceIndex, ImmutableSwapIndex
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public interface Index
extends Named
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An index of values, such as LIBOR, FED FUND or daily exchange rates.
An index is an agreed mechanism for determining certain financial indicators, such as exchange rate or interest rates. Most common indices are daily.
This is a marker interface, see FxIndex, IborIndex and OvernightIndex for more information.
All implementations of this interface must be immutable and thread-safe.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getName()`	Gets the name that uniquely identifies this index.
`static Index`	`of(String uniqueName)`	Obtains an instance from the specified unique name.

- Method Detail
  - of
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static Index of(String uniqueName)
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    Obtains an instance from the specified unique name.
    
    Parameters:
    
    uniqueName - the unique name
    
    Returns:
    
    the index
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the name is not known
  - getName
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String getName()
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    Gets the name that uniquely identifies this index.
    This name is used in serialization and can be parsed using of(String).
    
    Specified by:
    
    getName in interface Named
    
    Returns:
    
    the unique name