Pennylane-aqt

Breaking changes 💔

* Drops Python 3.8 support.
[(51)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/51)

Improvements 🛠

* Added support for `qml.StatePrep` as a state preparation operation.
[(50)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/50)

Contributors ✍️

This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):

Mudit Pandey,
Jay Soni

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New features since last release

* Adds Python 3.11 support.
[(43)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/43)

Breaking changes

* Drops Python 3.7 support.
[(43)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/43)

Bug fixes

* For compatibility with PennyLane v0.29, the use of ``Operation.inv()`` has been removed,
and replaced with ``qml.adjoint``.
[(45)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/45)

Contributors

This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):

Lillian M. A. Frederiksen
Christina Lee

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New features since last release

* Adds Python 3.10 support.
[(33)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/33)

Contributors

This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):

Christina Lee

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Improvements

* Raising an `HTTPError` now provides more information about the exact issues
by using the underlying response object.
[(27)](https://github.com/XanaduAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/27)

Bug fixes

* Fixed `MS` gate parameter in `CNOT` gate decomposition.
[(26)](https://github.com/XanaduAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/26)

Contributors

This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):

Christina Lee, Antal Száva, Tamás Varga

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New features

* Add support for the `CNOT` gate by using a decomposition with the `MS` gate.
[(14)](https://github.com/XanaduAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/14)
[(19)](https://github.com/XanaduAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/19)

Breaking changes

* Remove support for Python 3.5, 3.6 and add support for Python 3.8, 3.9.
[(15)](https://github.com/XanaduAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/15)

Contributors

This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):

Romain Moyard, Antal Száva

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Bug fixes

* For compatibility with PennyLane v0.15, the `analytic` keyword argument
has been removed from usage within the AQT device.
[(12)](https://github.com/XanaduAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/12)

Contributors

This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):

Josh Izaac

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