Add quantum_random.py

quantum/quantum_random.py

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+from projectq import MainEngine
+from projectq.ops import H, Measure
+
+
+def get_random_number(quantum_engine: projectq.cengines._main.MainEngine) -> int:
+ qubit = quantum_engine.allocate_qubit()
+ H | qubit
+ Measure | qubit
+ random_number = int(qubit)
+ return random_number
+
+
+# This list is used to store our random numbers
+random_numbers_list = []
+# initialises a new quantum backend
+quantum_engine = MainEngine()
+# for loop to generate 10 random numbers
+for i in range(10):
+ # calling the random number function and append the return to the list
+ random_numbers_list.append(get_random_number(quantum_engine))
+# Flushes the quantum engine from memory
+quantum_engine.flush()
+print("Random numbers", random_numbers_list)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+ import doctest
+
+ doctest.testmod(name="get_random_number")