OpenFermion is an open source package for compiling and analyzing quantum algorithms that simulate fermionic systems. This plugin library allows the circuit construction and simulation enviornment Forest to interface with OpenFermion.
Forest-OpenFermion can be installed from source or as a library using pip.
To install the source, clone this git repo, change directory to the top level folder and run:
pip install -r requirements.txt
python -m pip install -e .Alternatively, one can install the last major release with the command
python -m pip install forestopenfermionWe use tox and pytest for testing. Tests can be executed from the top-level directory by simply running:
The setup is currently testing Python 2.7 and Python 3.6.