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r"""Resource operators for embedding templates."""

from pennylane.estimator.templates.stateprep import BasisState




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class BasisEmbedding(BasisState):
    r"""Resource class for preparing a single basis state, as an embedding.
    Mirrors :class:`~.BasisEmbedding`, which inherits from :class:`~.BasisState`
    but is otherwise identical to it.

    Args:
        num_wires (int): number of wires the operator acts on
        wires (WiresLike, Optional): the wire(s) the operation acts on
    """