Installation

This plugin requires Python version 3.9 or above, as well as PennyLane and the Qrack library.

Installation of this plugin as well as all its Python dependencies can be done using pip (or pip3, as appropriate):

$ pip3 install pennylane-qrack

This step should automatically build the latest main branch Qrack library, for Catalyst support, if Catalyst support is available.

Dependencies

PennyLane-Qrack requires the following libraries be installed:

as well as the following Python packages:

with optional functionality provided by the following Python packages:

If you currently do not have Python 3 installed, we recommend Anaconda for Python 3, a distributed version of Python packaged for scientific computation.