qat.plugins.AbstractPlugin
- class qat.plugins.AbstractPlugin(*args, **kwargs)
Abstract interface of a Plugin.
- post_process(batch_result)
A plugin can optionally post-process a result. Post-processing consists of editing the
BatchResult
object returned by the QPUNote
If your plugin does not require prost-processing, not defining this method would lead to better performances
- Parameters
batch_result (BatchResult) – object to be post-processed
- Returns
post-processed
BatchResult
- Return type
- abstract compile(batch, specs)
Compiles a Batch into another Batch according to some hardware specs
- do_post_processing()
Returns True iff the results need to be aggregated/post processed via the plugin.
- serve(port, host_ip='localhost', server_type=None)
Runs the plugin inside a server
- Parameters
port (int) – the port on which to listen
host_ip (str) – the url on which to publish the API. Optional. Defaults to ‘localhost’.
server_type (str, optional) –
type of server. The different types of server are:
”simple”: single-thread server, accepts one connection at a time (default server type)
”threaded”: multi-thread server, each connection starts a new thread
”pool”: multi-thread server, each connection runs in a thread, with a maximum of 10 running threads
”fork”: multi-process server, each connection runs in a new process