Source code for qiskit.circuit.barrier

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"""Barrier instruction."""

from qiskit.exceptions import QiskitError
from .instruction import Instruction


[docs]class Barrier(Instruction): """Barrier instruction.""" def __init__(self, num_qubits): """Create new barrier instruction.""" super().__init__("barrier", num_qubits, 0, [])
[docs] def inverse(self): """Special case. Return self.""" return Barrier(self.num_qubits)
[docs] def broadcast_arguments(self, qargs, cargs): yield [qarg for sublist in qargs for qarg in sublist], []
[docs] def c_if(self, classical, val): raise QiskitError('Barriers are compiler directives and cannot be conditional.')