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"""The base interface for Aqua's gradient."""

from typing import Union

from qiskit.utils.deprecation import deprecate_func
from .circuit_gradients.circuit_gradient import CircuitGradient
from .derivative_base import DerivativeBase


class GradientBase(DerivativeBase):
    """Deprecated: Base class for first-order operator gradient.

    Convert an operator expression to the first-order gradient.
    """

    @deprecate_func(
        since="0.24.0",
        additional_msg="For code migration guidelines, visit https://qisk.it/opflow_migration.",
    )
    def __init__(self, grad_method: Union[str, CircuitGradient] = "param_shift", **kwargs):
        r"""
        Args:
            grad_method: The method used to compute the state/probability gradient. Can be either
                         ``'param_shift'`` or ``'lin_comb'`` or ``'fin_diff'``.
                         Ignored for gradients w.r.t observable parameters.
            kwargs (dict): Optional parameters for a CircuitGradient

        Raises:
            ValueError: If method != ``fin_diff`` and ``epsilon`` is not None.
        """
        super().__init__()
        if isinstance(grad_method, CircuitGradient):
            self._grad_method = grad_method
        elif grad_method == "param_shift":
            from .circuit_gradients.param_shift import ParamShift

            self._grad_method = ParamShift(analytic=True)

        elif grad_method == "fin_diff":
            from .circuit_gradients.param_shift import ParamShift

            epsilon = kwargs.get("epsilon", 1e-6)
            self._grad_method = ParamShift(analytic=False, epsilon=epsilon)

        elif grad_method == "lin_comb":
            from .circuit_gradients.lin_comb import LinComb

            self._grad_method = LinComb()
        else:
            raise ValueError(
                "Unrecognized input provided for `grad_method`. Please provide"
                " a CircuitGradient object or one of the pre-defined string"
                " arguments: {'param_shift', 'fin_diff', 'lin_comb'}. "
            )

    @property
    def grad_method(self) -> CircuitGradient:
        """Returns ``CircuitGradient``.

        Returns:
            ``CircuitGradient``.

        """
        return self._grad_method