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ApplyPauli operation

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Fully qualified name: Std.Canon.ApplyPauli

operation ApplyPauli(pauli : Pauli[], target : Qubit[]) : Unit is Adj + Ctl

Summary

Given a multi-qubit Pauli operator, applies the corresponding operation to a quantum register.

Input

pauli

A multi-qubit Pauli operator represented as an array of single-qubit Pauli operators.

target

Register to apply the given Pauli operation on.

Example

The following are equivalent:

ApplyPauli([PauliY, PauliZ, PauliX], target);

and

Y(target[0]);
Z(target[1]);
X(target[2]);