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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions cirq-core/cirq/sim/simulator.py
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Expand Up @@ -157,6 +157,9 @@ def compute_amplitudes(
as an integer array where each integer is formed from measured
qubit values according to `qubit_order` from most to least
significant qubit, i.e. in big-endian ordering.
Binary literals should be input with the prefix 0b or 0B.
For example, 0010 should be input as 0b0010 or 0B0010.
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As indicated by the function signature, the bitstrings are supposed to be good old python ints. All valid ways of writing int literals will work, not just 0b-prefixed binary literals.


param_resolver: Parameters to run with the program.
qubit_order: Determines the canonical ordering of the qubits. This
is often used in specifying the initial state, i.e. the
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as an integer array where each integer is formed from measured
qubit values according to `qubit_order` from most to least
significant qubit, i.e. in big-endian ordering.
Binary literals should be input with the prefix 0b or 0B.
For example, 0010 should be input as 0b0010 or 0B0010.
params: Parameters to run with the program.
qubit_order: Determines the canonical ordering of the qubits. This
is often used in specifying the initial state, i.e. the
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