def test_deprecated(self):
"""Test that deprecated names map the same backends as the new names.
"""
deprecated_names = Aer.deprecated_backend_names()
for oldname, newname in deprecated_names.items():
if newname == 'local_qasm_simulator_cpp' and not is_cpp_simulator_available(
):
continue
with self.subTest(oldname=oldname, newname=newname):
try:
real_backend = Aer.get_backend(newname)
except KeyError:
# The real name of the backend might not exist
pass
else:
self.assertEqual(Aer.backends(oldname)[0], real_backend)
def test_deprecated(self):
"""Test that deprecated names map the same backends as the new names.
"""
deprecated_names = Aer.deprecated_backend_names()
for oldname, newname in deprecated_names.items():
if (newname == 'qasm_simulator'
or newname == 'statevector_simulator'
) and not is_cpp_simulator_available():
continue
with self.subTest(oldname=oldname, newname=newname):
try:
resolved_newname = _get_first_available_backend(newname)
real_backend = Aer.get_backend(resolved_newname)
except QiskitBackendNotFoundError:
# The real name of the backend might not exist
pass
else:
self.assertEqual(Aer.backends(oldname)[0], real_backend)
