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@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ language: Q#
contributors:
- ["Vincent van Wingerden", "https://github.com/vivanwin"]
- ["Mariia Mykhailova", "https://github.com/tcNickolas"]
- ["Andrew Ryan Davis", "https://github.com/AndrewDavis1191"]
filename: LearnQSharp.qs
---
@ -13,6 +14,11 @@ This is the new outline
```C#
// Single-line comments start with //
/
Multi-line comments
like so
\
/////////////////////////////////////
// 1. Quantum data types and operators
@ -22,27 +28,33 @@ This is the new outline
using (qs = Qubit[2]) {
// The qubits have internal state that you cannot access to read or modify directly.
// You can inspect the current state of your quantum program if you're running it on a classical simulator.
// You can inspect the current state of your quantum program
// if you're running it on a classical simulator.
// Note that this will not work on actual quantum hardware!
DumpMachine();
// If you want to change the state of a qubit, you have to do this by applying quantum gates to the qubit.
H(q[0]); // This changes the state of the first qubit from |0⟩ (the initial state of allocated qubits) to (|0⟩ + |1⟩) / sqrt(2).
// If you want to change the state of a qubit
// you have to do this by applying quantum gates to the qubit.
H(q[0]); // This changes the state of the first qubit
// from |0⟩ (the initial state of allocated qubits) to (|0⟩ + |1⟩) / sqrt(2).
// q[1] = |1⟩; - this does NOT work, you have to manipulate a qubit by using gates.
// You can apply multi-qubit gates to several qubits.
CNOT(qs[0], qs[1]);
// You can also apply a controlled version of a gate: a gate that is applied if all control qubits are in |1⟩ state.
// The first argument is an array of control qubits, the second argument is the target qubit.
/ You can also apply a controlled version of a gate:
a gate that is applied if all control qubits are in |1⟩ state.
\ The first argument is an array of control qubits, the second argument is the target qubit.
Controlled Y([qs[0]], qs[1]);
// If you want to apply an anti-controlled gate (a gate that is applied if all control qubits are in |0⟩ state), you can use a library function.
/ If you want to apply an anti-controlled gate
(a gate that is applied if all control qubits are in |0⟩ state),
\ you can use a library function.
ApplyControlledOnInt(0, X, [qs[0]], qs[1]);
// To read the information from the quantum system, you use measurements.
// Measurements return a value of Result data type: Zero or One.
// You can print measurement results as a classical value.
/ To read the information from the quantum system, you use measurements.
Measurements return a value of Result data type: Zero or One.
\ You can print measurement results as a classical value.
Message($"Measured {M(qs[0])}, {M(qs[1])}");
}
@ -57,7 +69,8 @@ let d = 1.0; // This defines a Double variable d equal to 1
// Arithmetic is done as expected, as long as the types are the same
let n = 2 * 10; // = 20
// Q# does not have implicit type cast, so to perform arithmetic on values of different types, you need to cast type explicitly
// Q# does not have implicit type cast,
// so to perform arithmetic on values of different types, you need to cast type explicitly
let nd = IntAsDouble(2) * 1.0; // = 20.0
// Boolean type is called Bool
@ -78,9 +91,9 @@ let x = 10 == 15; // is false
// Range is a sequence of integers and can be defined like: start..step..stop
let xi = 1..2..7; // Gives the sequence 1,3,5,7
// Assigning new value to a variable:
// by default all Q# variables are immutable;
// if the variable was defined using let, you cannot reassign its value.
/ Assigning new value to a variable:
by default all Q# variables are immutable;
\ if the variable was defined using let, you cannot reassign its value.
// When you want to make a variable mutable, you have to declare it as such,
// and use the set word to update value
@ -126,9 +139,10 @@ while (index < 10) {
set index += 1;
}
// Quantum equivalent of a while loop is a repeat-until-success loop.
// Because of the probabilistic nature of quantum computing sometimes
// you want to repeat a certain sequence of operations until a specific condition is achieved; you can use this loop to express this.
/ Quantum equivalent of a while loop is a repeat-until-success loop.
Because of the probabilistic nature of quantum computing sometimes
you want to repeat a certain sequence of operations
\ until a specific condition is achieved; you can use this loop to express this.
repeat {
// Your operation here
}
@ -146,10 +160,10 @@ operation ApplyXGate(source : Qubit) : Unit {
X(source);
}
// If the operation implements a unitary transformation, you can define
// adjoint and controlled variants of it.
// The easiest way to do that is to add "is Adj + Ctl" after Unit.
// This will tell the compiler to generate the variants automatically.
/ If the operation implements a unitary transformation, you can define
adjoint and controlled variants of it.
The easiest way to do that is to add "is Adj + Ctl" after Unit.
\ This will tell the compiler to generate the variants automatically.
operation ApplyXGateCA (source : Qubit) : Unit is Adj + Ctl {
X(source);
}
@ -169,16 +183,16 @@ operation XGateDemo() : Unit {
// We will generate a classical array of random bits using quantum code.
@EntryPoint()
operation QRNGDemo() : Unit {
mutable bits = new Int[5]; // Array we'll use to store bits
using (q = Qubit()) { // Allocate a qubit
for (i in 0 .. 4) { // Generate each bit independently
H(q); // Apply Hadamard gate to prepare equal superposition
let result = M(q); // Measure the qubit to get Zero or One with 50/50 probability
let bit = result == Zero ? 0 | 1; // Convert measurement result to an integer
set bits w/= i <- bit; // Write generated bit to an array
mutable bits = new Int[5]; / Array we'll use to store bits
using (q = Qubit()) { / Allocate a qubit
for (i in 0 .. 4) { / Generate each bit independently
H(q); / Apply Hadamard gate prepares equal superposition
let result = M(q); / Measure the qubit to get 0 or 1 with 50/50 prob
let bit = result == Zero ? 0 | 1; / Convert measurement result to an integer
set bits w/= i <- bit; / Write generated bit to an array
}
}
Message($"{bits}"); // Print the result
Message($"{bits}"); / Print the result
}
```