Source code for qiskit.primitives.base.estimator_result

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"""
Estimator result class
"""

from __future__ import annotations

from dataclasses import dataclass
from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any

from .base_result import BasePrimitiveResult

if TYPE_CHECKING:
    import numpy as np


@dataclass(frozen=True)
class EstimatorResult(BasePrimitiveResult):
    """Result of Estimator.

    .. code-block:: python

        result = estimator.run(circuits, observables, params).result()

    where the i-th elements of ``result`` correspond to the circuit and observable given by
    ``circuits[i]``, ``observables[i]``, and the parameter values bounds by ``params[i]``.
    For example, ``results.values[i]`` gives the expectation value, and ``result.metadata[i]``
    is a metadata dictionary for this circuit and parameters.

    Args:
        values (np.ndarray): The array of the expectation values.
        metadata (list[dict]): List of the metadata.
    """

    values: "np.ndarray[Any, np.dtype[np.float64]]"
    metadata: list[dict[str, Any]]