qiskit_nature.second_q.transformers.base_transformer のソースコード

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"""The Base Operator Transformer interface."""

from abc import ABC, abstractmethod

from qiskit_nature.second_q.hamiltonians import Hamiltonian
from qiskit_nature.second_q.problems import BaseProblem


class BaseTransformer(ABC):
    """The interface for implementing methods which map from one
    :class:`~qiskit_nature.second_q.problems.BaseProblem` to another.
    These methods may affect the size of the Hilbert space.
    """

    @abstractmethod
    def transform(self, problem: BaseProblem) -> BaseProblem:
        """Transforms one :class:`~qiskit_nature.second_q.problems.BaseProblem` into another.
        This may affect the size of the Hilbert space.

        Args:
            problem: the problem to be transformed.

        Raises:
            NotImplementedError: when an unsupported problem type is provided.

        Returns:
            A new `BaseProblem` instance.
        """
        raise NotImplementedError()

    @abstractmethod
    def transform_hamiltonian(self, hamiltonian: Hamiltonian) -> Hamiltonian:
        """Transforms one :class:`~qiskit_nature.second_q.hamiltonians.Hamiltonian` into another.
        This may affect the size of the Hilbert space.

        Args:
            hamiltonian: the hamiltonian to be transformed.

        Raises:
            NotImplementedError: when an unsupported hamiltonian type is provided.

        Returns:
            A new `Hamiltonian` instance.
        """
        raise NotImplementedError()