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.cache/v/cache/lastfailed

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+{}

tests/test_utilities.py

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+"""
+# test_utilities.py
+Test the functions in the utilities module
+"""
+import numpy as np
+from two_qubit_simulator import conjugate_transpose
+
+def test_conjugate_transpose():
+    # Test with real-valued array
+    test_array_1 = np.array([[1, 2], [3, 4]])
+    assert np.allclose(
+        conjugate_transpose(test_array_1),
+        np.array([[1, 3], [2, 4]])
+    )
+    # Test with complex-valued array
+    test_array_1 = np.array([[1j, 2], [1j, 4]])
+    assert np.allclose(
+        conjugate_transpose(test_array_1),
+        np.array([[-1j, -1j], [2, 4]])
+    )

two_qubit_simulator/__init__.py

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 Initialise the two_qubit_simulator module.
 Add import statements from auxilirary modules here.
 """
+from .utilities import conjugate_transpose

two_qubit_simulator/utilities.py

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+"""
+# utilities.py
+Contains utility functions for the two_qubit_simulator module
+"""
+import numpy as np
+
+def conjugate_transpose(array):
+    """ Calculates the conjugate transpose of an array
+
+        Parameters
+        -------
+        array : numpy ndarray
+            The array to be transposed
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        numpy ndarray
+            The conjugate transpose of the input array
+    """
+    return np.conjugate(
+        np.transpose(array)
+    )