⬆️🐍 Update dependency mqt.core to ~=3.4.0

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
mqt.core (changelog)	~=3.3.1 → ~=3.4.0

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Release Notes

munich-quantum-toolkit/core (mqt.core)

v3.4.0

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Added

• ✨ Return device handle from add_dynamic_device_library for direct backend creation ([#​1381]) ([@​marcelwa])
• ✨ Add IQM JSON support for job submission in Qiskit-QDMI Backend ([#​1375], [#​1382]) ([@​marcelwa], [@​burgholzer])
• ✨ Add authentication support for QDMI sessions with token, username/password, auth file, auth URL, and project ID parameters ([#​1355]) ([@​marcelwa])
• ✨ Add a new QDMI device that represents a superconducting architecture featuring a coupling map ([#​1328]) ([@​ystade])
• ✨ Add bi-directional iterator that traverses the def-use chain of a qubit value ([#​1310]) ([@​MatthiasReumann])
• ✨ Add OptionalDependencyTester to lazily handle optional Python dependencies like Qiskit ([#​1243]) ([@​marcelwa], [@​burgholzer])
• ✨ Expose the QDMI job interface through FoMaC ([#​1243]) ([@​marcelwa], [@​burgholzer])
• ✨ Add Qiskit backend wrapper with job submission support for QDMI devices through a provider interface ([#​1243], [#​1385]) ([@​marcelwa], [@​burgholzer])
• ✨ Support QDMI_DEVICE_PROPERTY_SUPPORTEDPROGRAMFORMATS in the NA QDMI Device and the DDSIM QDMI Device ([#​1243]) ([@​marcelwa], [@​burgholzer])
• ✨ Support QDMI_DEVICE_JOB_PROPERTY_PROGRAM in the NA QDMI Device ([#​1243]) ([@​marcelwa], [@​burgholzer])

Changed

• 📦🏁 Build Windows x86 wheels on windows-2025 runner for newer compiler ([#​1415]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 👷 Build on macos-15/windows-2025 by default and macos-14/windows-2022 for extensive tests ([#​1414]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 📦🍎 Build macOS arm64 wheels on macos-15 runner for newer compiler ([#​1413]) ([@​burgholzer])
• ⚡ Improve uv build caching by removing unconditional reinstall-package and configuring dedicated cache-keys ([#​1412]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 👨‍💻📦 Build spdlog and QDMI generators as shared libraries in Python package builds ([#​1411], [#​1403]) ([@​burgholzer])
• ♻️🏁 Remove Windows-specific restrictions for dynamic QDMI device library handling ([#​1406]) ([@​burgholzer])
• ♻️ Migrate Python bindings from pybind11 to nanobind ([#​1383]) ([@​denialhaag], [@​burgholzer])
• 📦️ Provide Stable ABI wheels for Python 3.12+ ([#​1383]) ([@​burgholzer], [@​denialhaag])
• 🚚 Create dedicated mqt.core.na submodule to closely follow the structure of other submodules ([#​1383]) ([@​burgholzer])
• ✨ Add common definitions and utilities for QDMI ([#​1355]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 🚚 Move NA QDMI device in its right place next to other QDMI devices ([#​1355]) ([@​burgholzer])
• ♻️ Allow repeated loading of QDMI device library with potentially different session configurations ([#​1355]) ([@​burgholzer])
• ♻️ Enable thread-safe reference counting for QDMI devices singletons ([#​1355]) ([@​burgholzer])
• ♻️ Refactor FoMaC singleton to instantiable Session class with configurable authentication parameters ([#​1355]) ([@​marcelwa])
• 👷 Stop testing on ubuntu-22.04 and ubuntu-22.04-arm runners ([#​1359]) ([@​denialhaag], [@​burgholzer])
• 👷 Stop testing with clang-19 and start testing with clang-21 ([#​1359]) ([@​denialhaag], [@​burgholzer])
• 👷 Fix macOS tests with Homebrew Clang via new munich-quantum-toolkit/workflows version ([#​1359]) ([@​denialhaag], [@​burgholzer])
• 👷 Re-enable macOS tests with GCC by disabling module scanning ([#​1359]) ([@​denialhaag], [@​burgholzer])
• ♻️ Group circuit operations into scheduling units for MLIR routing ([#​1301]) ([@​MatthiasReumann])
• 👷 Use munich-quantum-software/setup-mlir to set up MLIR ([#​1294]) ([@​denialhaag])
• ♻️ Preserve tuple structure and improve site type clarity of the MQT NA Default QDMI Device ([#​1299]) ([@​marcelwa])
• ♻️ Move DD package evaluation module to standalone script ([#​1327]) ([@​burgholzer])
• ⬆️ Bump QDMI version to 1.2.0 ([#​1243]) ([@​marcelwa], [@​burgholzer])

Fixed

• 🔧 Install all available QDMI device targets in Python package builds ([#​1403]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 🐛 Fix operation validation in Qiskit backend to handle device-specific gate naming conventions ([#​1384]) ([@​marcelwa])
• 🐛 Fix conditional branch handling when importing MLIR from QuantumComputation ([#​1378]) ([@​lirem101])
• 🐛 Fix custom QDMI property and parameter handling in SC and NA devices ([#​1355]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 🚨 Fix argument naming of QuantumComputation and CompoundOperation dunder methods for properly implementing the MutableSequence protocol ([#​1338]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 🐛 Fix memory management in dynamic QDMI device by making it explicit ([#​1336]) ([@​ystade])

Removed

• 🔥 Remove wheel builds for Python 3.13t ([#​1371]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 🔥 Remove the evaluation extra from the MQT Core Python package ([#​1327]) ([@​burgholzer])
• 🔥 Remove the mqt-core-dd-compare entry point from the MQT Core Python package ([#​1327]) ([@​burgholzer])

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