RE: Re: Java for financial models

Posted by cuchulainn on
URL: http://quantlib.414.s1.nabble.com/Re-Java-for-financial-models-tp3273p3278.html

Luigi,
I agree 100% with you, very good example.

Daniel

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> Subject: Re: [Quantlib-users] Re: Java for financial models
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>
> Hi,
>
> On 2004.08.25 22:42, Daniel J. Duffy wrote:
> > Java is of course slower than C++.
>
> True, but though slower it might be fast enough for one's needs.
> However, I have no personal experience using Java for pricing.
>
> > It does not support operator overloading and
> > this is terrible for mapping my formulas to code.
>
> So true. I can't imagine having to write
>
> (v1.plus(v2)).times(w1.minus(w2));
>
> instead of
>
> (v1+v2)*(w1-w2);
>
> And formulas are rarely that simple. That's mostly what kept me away  
> from Java...
>
> Bye,
> Luigi
>
>
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