pygsti.tools.matrixmod2.random_bitstring

random_bitstring(n, p, failcount=0, rand_state=None)

Constructs a random bitstring of length n with parity p

Parameters:

• n (int) – Number of bits.

• p (int) – Parity.

• failcount (int, optional) – Internal use only.

• rand_state (np.random.RandomState, optional) – Random number generator to allow for determinism.

Return type:

numpy.ndarray