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-[MASTER]
+[MAIN]
-# Specify a configuration file.
-#rcfile=
+# Analyse import fallback blocks. This can be used to support both Python 2 and
+# 3 compatible code, which means that the block might have code that exists
+# only in one or another interpreter, leading to false positives when analysed.
+analyse-fallback-blocks=no
+
+# Clear in-memory caches upon conclusion of linting. Useful if running pylint
+# in a server-like mode.
+clear-cache-post-run=no
+
+# Load and enable all available extensions. Use --list-extensions to see a list
+# all available extensions.
+#enable-all-extensions=
+
+# In error mode, messages with a category besides ERROR or FATAL are
+# suppressed, and no reports are done by default. Error mode is compatible with
+# disabling specific errors.
+#errors-only=
+
+# Always return a 0 (non-error) status code, even if lint errors are found.
+# This is primarily useful in continuous integration scripts.
+#exit-zero=
+
+# A comma-separated list of package or module names from where C extensions may
+# be loaded. Extensions are loading into the active Python interpreter and may
+# run arbitrary code.
+extension-pkg-allow-list=
+
+# A comma-separated list of package or module names from where C extensions may
+# be loaded. Extensions are loading into the active Python interpreter and may
+# run arbitrary code. (This is an alternative name to extension-pkg-allow-list
+# for backward compatibility.)
+extension-pkg-whitelist=
+
+# Return non-zero exit code if any of these messages/categories are detected,
+# even if score is above --fail-under value. Syntax same as enable. Messages
+# specified are enabled, while categories only check already-enabled messages.
+fail-on=
+
+# Specify a score threshold under which the program will exit with error.
+fail-under=10
+
+# Interpret the stdin as a python script, whose filename needs to be passed as
+# the module_or_package argument.
+#from-stdin=
+
+# Files or directories to be skipped. They should be base names, not paths.
+ignore=CVS
+
+# Add files or directories matching the regular expressions patterns to the
+# ignore-list. The regex matches against paths and can be in Posix or Windows
+# format. Because '\\' represents the directory delimiter on Windows systems,
+# it can't be used as an escape character.
+ignore-paths=
+
+# Files or directories matching the regular expression patterns are skipped.
+# The regex matches against base names, not paths. The default value ignores
+# Emacs file locks
+ignore-patterns=^\.#
+
+# List of module names for which member attributes should not be checked
+# (useful for modules/projects where namespaces are manipulated during runtime
+# and thus existing member attributes cannot be deduced by static analysis). It
+# supports qualified module names, as well as Unix pattern matching.
+ignored-modules=matplotlib.cm,numpy.random,retworkx,orjson
# Python code to execute, usually for sys.path manipulation such as
# pygtk.require().
#init-hook=
-# Add files or directories to the blacklist. They should be base names, not
-# paths.
-ignore=CVS
+# Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint. Specifying 0 will auto-detect the
+# number of processors available to use, and will cap the count on Windows to
+# avoid hangs.
+jobs=1
-# Add files or directories matching the regex patterns to the blacklist. The
-# regex matches against base names, not paths.
-ignore-patterns=
+# Control the amount of potential inferred values when inferring a single
+# object. This can help the performance when dealing with large functions or
+# complex, nested conditions.
+limit-inference-results=100
+
+# List of plugins (as comma separated values of python module names) to load,
+# usually to register additional checkers.
+load-plugins=
# Pickle collected data for later comparisons.
persistent=yes
-# List of plugins (as comma separated values of python modules names) to load,
-# usually to register additional checkers.
-load-plugins=pylint.extensions.docparams, # enable checking of docstring args
- pylint.extensions.docstyle, # basic docstring style checks
+# Minimum Python version to use for version dependent checks. Will default to
+# the version used to run pylint.
+py-version=3.11
-# Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint.
-jobs=1
+# Discover python modules and packages in the file system subtree.
+recursive=no
+
+# Add paths to the list of the source roots. Supports globbing patterns. The
+# source root is an absolute path or a path relative to the current working
+# directory used to determine a package namespace for modules located under the
+# source root.
+source-roots=
+
+# When enabled, pylint would attempt to guess common misconfiguration and emit
+# user-friendly hints instead of false-positive error messages.
+suggestion-mode=yes
# Allow loading of arbitrary C extensions. Extensions are imported into the
# active Python interpreter and may run arbitrary code.
unsafe-load-any-extension=no
-# A comma-separated list of package or module names from where C extensions may
-# be loaded. Extensions are loading into the active Python interpreter and may
-# run arbitrary code
-extension-pkg-whitelist=
+# In verbose mode, extra non-checker-related info will be displayed.
+#verbose=
-[MESSAGES CONTROL]
+[BASIC]
-# Only show warnings with the listed confidence levels. Leave empty to show
-# all. Valid levels: HIGH, INFERENCE, INFERENCE_FAILURE, UNDEFINED
-confidence=
+# Naming style matching correct argument names.
+argument-naming-style=snake_case
-# Enable the message, report, category or checker with the given id(s). You can
-# either give multiple identifier separated by comma (,) or put this option
-# multiple time (only on the command line, not in the configuration file where
-# it should appear only once). See also the "--disable" option for examples.
-#enable=
+# Regular expression matching correct argument names. Overrides argument-
+# naming-style. If left empty, argument names will be checked with the set
+# naming style.
+#argument-rgx=
-# Disable the message, report, category or checker with the given id(s). You
-# can either give multiple identifiers separated by comma (,) or put this
-# option multiple times (only on the command line, not in the configuration
-# file where it should appear only once).You can also use "--disable=all" to
-# disable everything first and then reenable specific checks. For example, if
-# you want to run only the similarities checker, you can use "--disable=all
-# --enable=similarities". If you want to run only the classes checker, but have
-# no Warning level messages displayed, use"--disable=all --enable=classes
-# --disable=W"
-disable=no-self-use, # disabled as it is too verbose
- fixme, # disabled as TODOs would show up as warnings
- protected-access, # disabled as we don't follow the public vs private
- # convention strictly
- duplicate-code, # disabled as it is too verbose
- redundant-returns-doc, # for @abstractmethod, it cannot interpret "pass"
- # disable the "too-many/few-..." refactoring hints
- too-many-lines, too-many-branches, too-many-locals, too-many-nested-blocks,
- too-many-statements, too-many-instance-attributes, too-many-arguments,
- too-many-public-methods, too-few-public-methods, too-many-ancestors,
- unnecessary-pass, # allow for methods with just "pass", for clarity
- no-else-return, # relax "elif" after a clause with a return
- docstring-first-line-empty, # relax docstring style
- import-outside-toplevel,
- invalid-name, # disabled as it is dumb
- consider-using-f-string # also dumb
+# Naming style matching correct attribute names.
+attr-naming-style=snake_case
+# Regular expression matching correct attribute names. Overrides attr-naming-
+# style. If left empty, attribute names will be checked with the set naming
+# style.
+#attr-rgx=
+# Bad variable names which should always be refused, separated by a comma.
+bad-names=foo,
+ bar,
+ baz,
+ toto,
+ tutu,
+ tata
+# Bad variable names regexes, separated by a comma. If names match any regex,
+# they will always be refused
+bad-names-rgxs=
-[REPORTS]
+# Naming style matching correct class attribute names.
+class-attribute-naming-style=any
-# Set the output format. Available formats are text, parseable, colorized, msvs
-# (visual studio) and html. You can also give a reporter class, eg
-# mypackage.mymodule.MyReporterClass.
-output-format=text
+# Regular expression matching correct class attribute names. Overrides class-
+# attribute-naming-style. If left empty, class attribute names will be checked
+# with the set naming style.
+#class-attribute-rgx=
-# Put messages in a separate file for each module / package specified on the
-# command line instead of printing them on stdout. Reports (if any) will be
-# written in a file name "pylint_global.[txt|html]". This option is deprecated
-# and it will be removed in Pylint 2.0.
-files-output=no
+# Naming style matching correct class constant names.
+class-const-naming-style=UPPER_CASE
-# Tells whether to display a full report or only the messages
-reports=yes
+# Regular expression matching correct class constant names. Overrides class-
+# const-naming-style. If left empty, class constant names will be checked with
+# the set naming style.
+#class-const-rgx=
-# Python expression which should return a note less than 10 (10 is the highest
-# note). You have access to the variables errors warning, statement which
-# respectively contain the number of errors / warnings messages and the total
-# number of statements analyzed. This is used by the global evaluation report
-# (RP0004).
-evaluation=10.0 - ((float(5 * error + warning + refactor + convention) / statement) * 10)
+# Naming style matching correct class names.
+class-naming-style=PascalCase
-# Template used to display messages. This is a python new-style format string
-# used to format the message information. See doc for all details
-#msg-template=
+# Regular expression matching correct class names. Overrides class-naming-
+# style. If left empty, class names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#class-rgx=
+# Naming style matching correct constant names.
+const-naming-style=UPPER_CASE
-[BASIC]
+# Regular expression matching correct constant names. Overrides const-naming-
+# style. If left empty, constant names will be checked with the set naming
+# style.
+#const-rgx=
-# Good variable names which should always be accepted, separated by a comma
-# i,j,k = typical indices
-# n,m = typical numbers
-# ex = for exceptions and errors
-# v,w = typical vectors
-# x,y,z = typical axes
-# _ = placeholder name
-# q,r,qr,cr,qc = quantum and classical registers, and quantum circuit
-# pi = the PI constant
-# op = operation iterator
-# b = basis iterator
-good-names=i,j,k,n,m,ex,v,w,x,y,z,Run,_,logger,q,c,r,qr,cr,qc,nd,pi,op,b,ar,br,
- __unittest,iSwapGate
-
-# Bad variable names which should always be refused, separated by a comma
-bad-names=foo,bar,toto,tutu,tata
+# Minimum line length for functions/classes that require docstrings, shorter
+# ones are exempt.
+docstring-min-length=-1
+
+# Naming style matching correct function names.
+function-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct function names. Overrides function-
+# naming-style. If left empty, function names will be checked with the set
+# naming style.
+#function-rgx=
+
+# Good variable names which should always be accepted, separated by a comma.
+good-names=i,
+ j,
+ k,
+ n,
+ m,
+ ex,
+ v,
+ w,
+ x,
+ y,
+ z,
+ Run,
+ _,
+ logger,
+ q,
+ c,
+ r,
+ qr,
+ cr,
+ qc,
+ nd,
+ pi,
+ op,
+ b,
+ ar,
+ br,
+ __unittest,
+ iSwapGate
+
+# Good variable names regexes, separated by a comma. If names match any regex,
+# they will always be accepted
+good-names-rgxs=
+
+# Include a hint for the correct naming format with invalid-name.
+include-naming-hint=no
+
+# Naming style matching correct inline iteration names.
+inlinevar-naming-style=any
+
+# Regular expression matching correct inline iteration names. Overrides
+# inlinevar-naming-style. If left empty, inline iteration names will be checked
+# with the set naming style.
+#inlinevar-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct method names.
+method-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct method names. Overrides method-naming-
+# style. If left empty, method names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#method-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct module names.
+module-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct module names. Overrides module-naming-
+# style. If left empty, module names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#module-rgx=
# Colon-delimited sets of names that determine each other's naming style when
# the name regexes allow several styles.
name-group=
-# Include a hint for the correct naming format with invalid-name
-include-naming-hint=no
+# Regular expression which should only match function or class names that do
+# not require a docstring.
+no-docstring-rgx=^_
# List of decorators that produce properties, such as abc.abstractproperty. Add
# to this list to register other decorators that produce valid properties.
+# These decorators are taken in consideration only for invalid-name.
property-classes=abc.abstractproperty
-# Regular expression matching correct module names
-module-rgx=(([a-z_][a-z0-9_]*)|([A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9]+))$
+# Regular expression matching correct type alias names. If left empty, type
+# alias names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#typealias-rgx=
+
+# Regular expression matching correct type variable names. If left empty, type
+# variable names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#typevar-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct variable names.
+variable-naming-style=snake_case
-# Naming hint for module names
-module-name-hint=(([a-z_][a-z0-9_]*)|([A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9]+))$
+# Regular expression matching correct variable names. Overrides variable-
+# naming-style. If left empty, variable names will be checked with the set
+# naming style.
+#variable-rgx=
-# Regular expression matching correct constant names
-const-rgx=(([A-Z_][A-Z0-9_]*)|(__.*__))$
-# Naming hint for constant names
-const-name-hint=(([A-Z_][A-Z0-9_]*)|(__.*__))$
+[CLASSES]
-# Regular expression matching correct class names
-class-rgx=[A-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9]+$
+# Warn about protected attribute access inside special methods
+check-protected-access-in-special-methods=no
-# Naming hint for class names
-class-name-hint=[A-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9]+$
+# List of method names used to declare (i.e. assign) instance attributes.
+defining-attr-methods=__init__,
+ __new__,
+ setUp
-# Regular expression matching correct function names
-function-rgx=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$
+# List of member names, which should be excluded from the protected access
+# warning.
+exclude-protected=_asdict,_fields,_replace,_source,_make
-# Naming hint for function names
-function-name-hint=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$
+# List of valid names for the first argument in a class method.
+valid-classmethod-first-arg=cls
+
+# List of valid names for the first argument in a metaclass class method.
+valid-metaclass-classmethod-first-arg=mcs
-# Regular expression matching correct method names
-method-rgx=(([a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,49})|(assert[A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9]{2,43})|(test_[_a-zA-Z0-9]{2,}))$
-# Naming hint for method names
-method-name-hint=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$ or camelCase `assert*` in tests.
+[DESIGN]
-# Regular expression matching correct attribute names
-attr-rgx=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$
+# List of regular expressions of class ancestor names to ignore when counting
+# public methods (see R0903)
+exclude-too-few-public-methods=
-# Naming hint for attribute names
-attr-name-hint=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$
+# List of qualified class names to ignore when counting class parents (see
+# R0901)
+ignored-parents=
-# Regular expression matching correct argument names
-argument-rgx=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}|ax|dt$
+# Maximum number of arguments for function / method.
+max-args=5
-# Naming hint for argument names
-argument-name-hint=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$
+# Maximum number of attributes for a class (see R0902).
+max-attributes=10
-# Regular expression matching correct variable names
-variable-rgx=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$
+# Maximum number of boolean expressions in an if statement (see R0916).
+max-bool-expr=5
-# Naming hint for variable names
-variable-name-hint=[a-z_][a-z0-9_]{2,30}$
+# Maximum number of branch for function / method body.
+max-branches=12
-# Regular expression matching correct class attribute names
-class-attribute-rgx=([A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]{2,30}|(__.*__))$
+# Maximum number of locals for function / method body.
+max-locals=15
-# Naming hint for class attribute names
-class-attribute-name-hint=([A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]{2,30}|(__.*__))$
+# Maximum number of parents for a class (see R0901).
+max-parents=7
-# Regular expression matching correct inline iteration names
-inlinevar-rgx=[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*$
+# Maximum number of public methods for a class (see R0904).
+max-public-methods=35
-# Naming hint for inline iteration names
-inlinevar-name-hint=[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*$
+# Maximum number of return / yield for function / method body.
+max-returns=6
-# Regular expression which should only match function or class names that do
-# not require a docstring.
-no-docstring-rgx=^_
+# Maximum number of statements in function / method body.
+max-statements=50
-# Minimum line length for functions/classes that require docstrings, shorter
-# ones are exempt.
-docstring-min-length=-1
+# Minimum number of public methods for a class (see R0903).
+min-public-methods=2
-[ELIF]
+[EXCEPTIONS]
-# Maximum number of nested blocks for function / method body
-max-nested-blocks=5
+# Exceptions that will emit a warning when caught.
+overgeneral-exceptions=builtins.BaseException,builtins.Exception
[FORMAT]
-# Maximum number of characters on a single line.
-max-line-length=100
+# Expected format of line ending, e.g. empty (any line ending), LF or CRLF.
+expected-line-ending-format=
# Regexp for a line that is allowed to be longer than the limit.
ignore-long-lines=^\s*(# )?<?https?://\S+>?$
+# Number of spaces of indent required inside a hanging or continued line.
+indent-after-paren=4
+
+# String used as indentation unit. This is usually " " (4 spaces) or "\t" (1
+# tab).
+indent-string=' '
+
+# Maximum number of characters on a single line.
+max-line-length=100
+
+# Maximum number of lines in a module.
+max-module-lines=1000
+
+# Allow the body of a class to be on the same line as the declaration if body
+# contains single statement.
+single-line-class-stmt=no
+
# Allow the body of an if to be on the same line as the test if there is no
# else.
single-line-if-stmt=no
-# List of optional constructs for which whitespace checking is disabled. `dict-
-# separator` is used to allow tabulation in dicts, etc.: {1 : 1,\n222: 2}.
-# `trailing-comma` allows a space between comma and closing bracket: (a, ).
-# `empty-line` allows space-only lines.
-no-space-check=trailing-comma,dict-separator
-# Maximum number of lines in a module
-max-module-lines=1000
+[IMPORTS]
-# String used as indentation unit. This is usually " " (4 spaces) or "\t" (1
-# tab).
-indent-string=' '
+# List of modules that can be imported at any level, not just the top level
+# one.
+allow-any-import-level=
-# Number of spaces of indent required inside a hanging or continued line.
-indent-after-paren=4
+# Allow explicit reexports by alias from a package __init__.
+allow-reexport-from-package=no
-# Expected format of line ending, e.g. empty (any line ending), LF or CRLF.
-expected-line-ending-format=
+# Allow wildcard imports from modules that define __all__.
+allow-wildcard-with-all=no
+
+# Deprecated modules which should not be used, separated by a comma.
+deprecated-modules=optparse
+
+# Output a graph (.gv or any supported image format) of external dependencies
+# to the given file (report RP0402 must not be disabled).
+ext-import-graph=
+
+# Output a graph (.gv or any supported image format) of all (i.e. internal and
+# external) dependencies to the given file (report RP0402 must not be
+# disabled).
+import-graph=
+
+# Output a graph (.gv or any supported image format) of internal dependencies
+# to the given file (report RP0402 must not be disabled).
+int-import-graph=
+
+# Force import order to recognize a module as part of the standard
+# compatibility libraries.
+known-standard-library=
+
+# Force import order to recognize a module as part of a third party library.
+known-third-party=enchant
+
+# Couples of modules and preferred modules, separated by a comma.
+preferred-modules=
[LOGGING]
+# The type of string formatting that logging methods do. `old` means using %
+# formatting, `new` is for `{}` formatting.
+logging-format-style=old
+
# Logging modules to check that the string format arguments are in logging
-# function parameter format
+# function parameter format.
logging-modules=logging
-[MISCELLANEOUS]
+[MESSAGES CONTROL]
-# List of note tags to take in consideration, separated by a comma.
-notes=FIXME,XXX,TODO
+# Only show warnings with the listed confidence levels. Leave empty to show
+# all. Valid levels: HIGH, CONTROL_FLOW, INFERENCE, INFERENCE_FAILURE,
+# UNDEFINED.
+confidence=HIGH,
+ CONTROL_FLOW,
+ INFERENCE,
+ INFERENCE_FAILURE,
+ UNDEFINED
+# Disable the message, report, category or checker with the given id(s). You
+# can either give multiple identifiers separated by comma (,) or put this
+# option multiple times (only on the command line, not in the configuration
+# file where it should appear only once). You can also use "--disable=all" to
+# disable everything first and then re-enable specific checks. For example, if
+# you want to run only the similarities checker, you can use "--disable=all
+# --enable=similarities". If you want to run only the classes checker, but have
+# no Warning level messages displayed, use "--disable=all --enable=classes
+# --disable=W".
+disable=raw-checker-failed,
+ bad-inline-option,
+ locally-disabled,
+ file-ignored,
+ suppressed-message,
+ useless-suppression,
+ deprecated-pragma,
+ use-symbolic-message-instead,
+ use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-string,
+ use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-zero,
+ no-self-use, # disabled as it is too verbose
+ fixme, # disabled as TODOs would show up as warnings
+ protected-access, # disabled as we don't follow the public vs private
+ # convention strictly
+ duplicate-code, # disabled as it is too verbose
+ redundant-returns-doc, # for @abstractmethod, it cannot interpret "pass"
+ # disable the "too-many/few-..." refactoring hints
+ too-many-lines, too-many-branches, too-many-locals, too-many-nested-blocks,
+ too-many-statements, too-many-instance-attributes, too-many-arguments,
+ too-many-public-methods, too-few-public-methods, too-many-ancestors,
+ unnecessary-pass, # allow for methods with just "pass", for clarity
+ no-else-return, # relax "elif" after a clause with a return
+ docstring-first-line-empty, # relax docstring style
+ import-outside-toplevel,
+ invalid-name, # disabled as it is dumb
+ consider-using-f-string # also dumb
-[SIMILARITIES]
+# Enable the message, report, category or checker with the given id(s). You can
+# either give multiple identifier separated by comma (,) or put this option
+# multiple time (only on the command line, not in the configuration file where
+# it should appear only once). See also the "--disable" option for examples.
+enable=
-# Minimum lines number of a similarity.
-min-similarity-lines=4
-# Ignore comments when computing similarities.
-ignore-comments=yes
+[METHOD_ARGS]
-# Ignore docstrings when computing similarities.
-ignore-docstrings=yes
+# List of qualified names (i.e., library.method) which require a timeout
+# parameter e.g. 'requests.api.get,requests.api.post'
+timeout-methods=requests.api.delete,requests.api.get,requests.api.head,requests.api.options,requests.api.patch,requests.api.post,requests.api.put,requests.api.request
-# Ignore imports when computing similarities.
-ignore-imports=no
+[MISCELLANEOUS]
-[SPELLING]
+# List of note tags to take in consideration, separated by a comma.
+notes=FIXME,
+ XXX,
+ TODO
-# Spelling dictionary name. Available dictionaries: none. To make it working
-# install python-enchant package.
-spelling-dict=
+# Regular expression of note tags to take in consideration.
+notes-rgx=
-# List of comma separated words that should not be checked.
-spelling-ignore-words=
-# A path to a file that contains private dictionary; one word per line.
-spelling-private-dict-file=
+[REFACTORING]
-# Tells whether to store unknown words to indicated private dictionary in
-# --spelling-private-dict-file option instead of raising a message.
-spelling-store-unknown-words=no
+# Maximum number of nested blocks for function / method body
+max-nested-blocks=5
+# Complete name of functions that never returns. When checking for
+# inconsistent-return-statements if a never returning function is called then
+# it will be considered as an explicit return statement and no message will be
+# printed.
+never-returning-functions=sys.exit,argparse.parse_error
-[TYPECHECK]
-# Tells whether missing members accessed in mixin class should be ignored. A
-# mixin class is detected if its name ends with "mixin" (case insensitive).
-ignore-mixin-members=yes
+[REPORTS]
-# List of module names for which member attributes should not be checked
-# (useful for modules/projects where namespaces are manipulated during runtime
-# and thus existing member attributes cannot be deduced by static analysis. It
-# supports qualified module names, as well as Unix pattern matching.
-ignored-modules=matplotlib.cm,numpy.random,retworkx,orjson
+# Python expression which should return a score less than or equal to 10. You
+# have access to the variables 'fatal', 'error', 'warning', 'refactor',
+# 'convention', and 'info' which contain the number of messages in each
+# category, as well as 'statement' which is the total number of statements
+# analyzed. This score is used by the global evaluation report (RP0004).
+evaluation=max(0, 0 if fatal else 10.0 - ((float(5 * error + warning + refactor + convention) / statement) * 10))
-# List of class names for which member attributes should not be checked (useful
-# for classes with dynamically set attributes). This supports the use of
-# qualified names.
-ignored-classes=optparse.Values,thread._local,_thread._local,QuantumCircuit
+# Template used to display messages. This is a python new-style format string
+# used to format the message information. See doc for all details.
+msg-template=
-# List of members which are set dynamically and missed by pylint inference
-# system, and so shouldn't trigger E1101 when accessed. Python regular
-# expressions are accepted.
-generated-members=
+# Set the output format. Available formats are: text, parseable, colorized,
+# json2 (improved json format), json (old json format) and msvs (visual
+# studio). You can also give a reporter class, e.g.
+# mypackage.mymodule.MyReporterClass.
+#output-format=
-# List of decorators that produce context managers, such as
-# contextlib.contextmanager. Add to this list to register other decorators that
-# produce valid context managers.
-contextmanager-decorators=contextlib.contextmanager
+# Tells whether to display a full report or only the messages.
+reports=no
+# Activate the evaluation score.
+score=yes
-[VARIABLES]
-# Tells whether we should check for unused import in __init__ files.
-init-import=no
+[SIMILARITIES]
-# A regular expression matching the name of dummy variables (i.e. expectedly
-# not used).
-dummy-variables-rgx=(_+[a-zA-Z0-9]*?$)|dummy
+# Comments are removed from the similarity computation
+ignore-comments=yes
-# List of additional names supposed to be defined in builtins. Remember that
-# you should avoid to define new builtins when possible.
-additional-builtins=
+# Docstrings are removed from the similarity computation
+ignore-docstrings=yes
-# List of strings which can identify a callback function by name. A callback
-# name must start or end with one of those strings.
-callbacks=cb_,_cb
+# Imports are removed from the similarity computation
+ignore-imports=no
-# List of qualified module names which can have objects that can redefine
-# builtins.
-redefining-builtins-modules=six.moves,future.builtins
+# Signatures are removed from the similarity computation
+ignore-signatures=yes
+# Minimum lines number of a similarity.
+min-similarity-lines=4
-[CLASSES]
-# List of method names used to declare (i.e. assign) instance attributes.
-defining-attr-methods=__init__,__new__,setUp
+[SPELLING]
-# List of valid names for the first argument in a class method.
-valid-classmethod-first-arg=cls
+# Limits count of emitted suggestions for spelling mistakes.
+max-spelling-suggestions=4
-# List of valid names for the first argument in a metaclass class method.
-valid-metaclass-classmethod-first-arg=mcs
+# Spelling dictionary name. No available dictionaries : You need to install
+# both the python package and the system dependency for enchant to work.
+spelling-dict=
-# List of member names, which should be excluded from the protected access
-# warning.
-exclude-protected=_asdict,_fields,_replace,_source,_make
+# List of comma separated words that should be considered directives if they
+# appear at the beginning of a comment and should not be checked.
+spelling-ignore-comment-directives=fmt: on,fmt: off,noqa:,noqa,nosec,isort:skip,mypy:
+# List of comma separated words that should not be checked.
+spelling-ignore-words=
-[DESIGN]
+# A path to a file that contains the private dictionary; one word per line.
+spelling-private-dict-file=
-# Maximum number of arguments for function / method
-max-args=8
+# Tells whether to store unknown words to the private dictionary (see the
+# --spelling-private-dict-file option) instead of raising a message.
+spelling-store-unknown-words=no
-# Argument names that match this expression will be ignored. Default to name
-# with leading underscore
-ignored-argument-names=_.*
-# Maximum number of locals for function / method body
-max-locals=15
+[STRING]
-# Maximum number of return / yield for function / method body
-max-returns=6
+# This flag controls whether inconsistent-quotes generates a warning when the
+# character used as a quote delimiter is used inconsistently within a module.
+check-quote-consistency=no
-# Maximum number of branch for function / method body
-max-branches=12
+# This flag controls whether the implicit-str-concat should generate a warning
+# on implicit string concatenation in sequences defined over several lines.
+check-str-concat-over-line-jumps=no
-# Maximum number of statements in function / method body
-max-statements=50
-# Maximum number of parents for a class (see R0901).
-max-parents=7
+[TYPECHECK]
-# Maximum number of attributes for a class (see R0902).
-max-attributes=10
+# List of decorators that produce context managers, such as
+# contextlib.contextmanager. Add to this list to register other decorators that
+# produce valid context managers.
+contextmanager-decorators=contextlib.contextmanager
-# Minimum number of public methods for a class (see R0903).
-min-public-methods=2
+# List of members which are set dynamically and missed by pylint inference
+# system, and so shouldn't trigger E1101 when accessed. Python regular
+# expressions are accepted.
+generated-members=
-# Maximum number of public methods for a class (see R0904).
-max-public-methods=35
+# Tells whether to warn about missing members when the owner of the attribute
+# is inferred to be None.
+ignore-none=yes
-# Maximum number of boolean expressions in a if statement
-max-bool-expr=5
+# This flag controls whether pylint should warn about no-member and similar
+# checks whenever an opaque object is returned when inferring. The inference
+# can return multiple potential results while evaluating a Python object, but
+# some branches might not be evaluated, which results in partial inference. In
+# that case, it might be useful to still emit no-member and other checks for
+# the rest of the inferred objects.
+ignore-on-opaque-inference=yes
+# List of symbolic message names to ignore for Mixin members.
+ignored-checks-for-mixins=no-member,
+ not-async-context-manager,
+ not-context-manager,
+ attribute-defined-outside-init
-[IMPORTS]
+# List of class names for which member attributes should not be checked (useful
+# for classes with dynamically set attributes). This supports the use of
+# qualified names.
+ignored-classes=optparse.Values,thread._local,_thread._local,QuantumCircuit
-# Deprecated modules which should not be used, separated by a comma
-deprecated-modules=optparse
+# Show a hint with possible names when a member name was not found. The aspect
+# of finding the hint is based on edit distance.
+missing-member-hint=yes
-# Create a graph of every (i.e. internal and external) dependencies in the
-# given file (report RP0402 must not be disabled)
-import-graph=
+# The minimum edit distance a name should have in order to be considered a
+# similar match for a missing member name.
+missing-member-hint-distance=1
-# Create a graph of external dependencies in the given file (report RP0402 must
-# not be disabled)
-ext-import-graph=
+# The total number of similar names that should be taken in consideration when
+# showing a hint for a missing member.
+missing-member-max-choices=1
-# Create a graph of internal dependencies in the given file (report RP0402 must
-# not be disabled)
-int-import-graph=
+# Regex pattern to define which classes are considered mixins.
+mixin-class-rgx=.*[Mm]ixin
-# Force import order to recognize a module as part of the standard
-# compatibility libraries.
-known-standard-library=
+# List of decorators that change the signature of a decorated function.
+signature-mutators=
-# Force import order to recognize a module as part of a third party library.
-known-third-party=enchant
-# Analyse import fallback blocks. This can be used to support both Python 2 and
-# 3 compatible code, which means that the block might have code that exists
-# only in one or another interpreter, leading to false positives when analysed.
-analyse-fallback-blocks=no
+[VARIABLES]
+# List of additional names supposed to be defined in builtins. Remember that
+# you should avoid defining new builtins when possible.
+additional-builtins=
-[EXCEPTIONS]
+# Tells whether unused global variables should be treated as a violation.
+allow-global-unused-variables=yes
+
+# List of names allowed to shadow builtins
+allowed-redefined-builtins=
+
+# List of strings which can identify a callback function by name. A callback
+# name must start or end with one of those strings.
+callbacks=cb_,
+ _cb
+
+# A regular expression matching the name of dummy variables (i.e. expected to
+# not be used).
+dummy-variables-rgx=_+$|(_[a-zA-Z0-9_]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+?$)|dummy
-# Exceptions that will emit a warning when being caught. Defaults to
-# "Exception"
-overgeneral-exceptions=Exception
+# Argument names that match this expression will be ignored.
+ignored-argument-names=_.*
+
+# Tells whether we should check for unused import in __init__ files.
+init-import=no
+
+# List of qualified module names which can have objects that can redefine
+# builtins.
+redefining-builtins-modules=six.moves,future.builtins
diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index e93c86b..28e2f00 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
pytest
-pylint
+pylint==2.16.2
pycodestyle
numpy
qiskit-ibm-runtime>=0.19