asianoption

v0.2.1 safe
3.0
Low Risk

Asian option pricing methods including Monte Carlo, control variates, analytical approximations, and stochastic volatility extensions.

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SAFE

The package shows no signs of malicious intent or risky behavior. The metadata risk is slightly elevated due to the maintainer's limited package history, but this alone does not suggest a supply-chain attack.

  • No network, shell, or obfuscation risks detected.
  • Low credential risk.
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: No network calls detected, which is normal unless the package requires external services.
  • Shell: No shell executions detected, indicating no immediate risk from command execution.
  • Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Metadata: The maintainer has only one package, suggesting a potentially new or less active account, but no other red flags were identified.

📦 Package Quality Overall: Medium (5.0/10)

✦ High Test Suite 9.0

Test suite present — 3 test file(s) found

  • 3 test file(s) detected (e.g. test_gbm_pricing.py)
◈ Medium Documentation 5.0

Some documentation present

  • Detailed PyPI description (47094 chars)
○ Low Contributing Guide 2.0

No contributing guide or governance files found

  • No CONTRIBUTING, CODE_OF_CONDUCT, or governance files found
○ Low Type Annotations 1.0

No type annotations detected

  • No type annotations, py.typed marker, or stub files detected
✦ High Multiple Contributors 8.0

Active multi-contributor project

  • 4 unique contributor(s) across 46 commits in RyanHou0303/AsianOption
  • Small but multi-author team (3–4 contributors)

🔬 Heuristic Checks

✓ Outbound Network Calls

No suspicious network call patterns found

✓ Code Obfuscation

No obfuscation patterns detected

✓ Shell / Subprocess Execution

No shell execution patterns detected

✓ Credential Harvesting

No credential harvesting patterns detected

✓ Typosquatting

No typosquatting candidates detected

✓ Registered Email Domain

No author email provided

✓ Suspicious Page Links

All external links appear legitimate

✓ Git Repository History

Repository RyanHou0303/AsianOption appears legitimate

⚠ Maintainer History score 2.0

1 maintainer concern(s) found

  • Author "Ryan Hou" appears to have only 1 package on PyPI (new or inactive account)
✓ Known CVE Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities found in OSV database.

💡 AI App Starter Prompt

Use this prompt to build a project with asianoption 
Create a financial analysis tool using Python that leverages the 'asianoption' package to price various types of Asian options. This mini-application should allow users to input key parameters such as strike price, spot price, volatility, risk-free rate, time to maturity, and the number of observations for the average calculation. The application should offer several pricing methods available within the 'asianoption' package, including Monte Carlo simulation, control variates, analytical approximations, and stochastic volatility models. Users should be able to select their preferred method and see the outputted option price along with a confidence interval if applicable. Additionally, implement a feature where users can compare the results from different pricing methods side by side. Include a simple graphical user interface (GUI) built with Tkinter or similar to make the application more accessible and user-friendly. Finally, ensure the application is well-documented with comments explaining each part of the code and include a README file detailing installation instructions and how to run the application.

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