sim_factory.cpp

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#include "Simulator.hpp"
#include "IntelSimulator.cpp"

#include <stdexcept>
#include <memory>

using namespace QNLP;

//Add new backends to the enum here.
enum SimBackend { intelqs=0, unknown=1 };

template<class regType, class gateType>
std::unique_ptr<Simulator<regType,gateType>> Simulator<regType,gateType>::createSimulator(SimBackend sim, std::size_t numQubits){
    //For new backends, please extend the switch case below.
    switch( sim ){
        case SimBackend::intelqs: 
            return std::make_unique<IntelSimulator>(numQubits);
        default:
            printf("No simulator chosen.");
            throw std::runtime_error("Unknown simulator backend.");
    }
}