chore: import upstream snapshot with attribution

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+/*
+ * QUANTCONNECT.COM - Democratizing Finance, Empowering Individuals.
+ * Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation.
+ * 
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace QuantConnect.Interfaces
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Provides the full option chain for a given underlying.
+    /// </summary>
+    public interface IOptionChainProvider
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the list of option contracts for a given underlying symbol
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="symbol">The option or the underlying symbol to get the option chain for.
+        /// Providing the option allows targetting an option ticker different than the default e.g. SPXW</param>
+        /// <param name="date">The date for which to request the option chain (only used in backtesting)</param>
+        /// <returns>The list of option contracts</returns>
+        IEnumerable<Symbol> GetOptionContractList(Symbol symbol, DateTime date);
+    }
+}