Table 2 Quantitative analysis between usage examples in Qiskit and PennyLane. The line count excludes empty lines and comments
From: Advantages of two quantum programming platforms in quantum computing and quantum chemistry
Usage example | Programming language | Line count | Number of imported library |
|---|---|---|---|
Half adder | Qiskit | 14 | 1 |
PennyLane | 18 (qiskit format) 12 (expected value) | 1 | |
Machine learning | Qiskit | 45 | 6 |
PennyLane | 48 | 5 |