Add CITATION.cff and widen pyqasm version range (#92)

Author: ryanhill1

.github/workflows/bump-version.yml

@@ -62,8 +62,9 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           BUMP_TYPE=${{ github.event.inputs.bump_type }}
           VERSION=$(python3 bin/bump_version.py $BUMP_TYPE)
+          python3 bin/update_citation.py $VERSION
           echo "version=$VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          git add qbraid_algorithms/_version.py
+          git add qbraid_algorithms/_version.py CITATION.cff
           git commit -m "Bump $BUMP_TYPE version to $VERSION"
           git push origin qbraid-bot/${{ github.run_id }}
 

CITATION.cff

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+cff-version: 1.2.0
+title: 'qbraid-algorithms: Python package for utilizing, implementing, and building
+  quantum algorithms in OpenQASM 3.'
+message: If you use this software, please cite it using the metadata from this file.
+type: software
+authors:
+- given-names: Ryan James
+  family-names: Hill
+  affiliation: qBraid Co.
+  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9222-0810
+- given-names: Harshit
+  family-names: Gupta
+  affiliation: qBraid Co.
+repository-code: https://github.com/qBraid/qbraid-algorithms
+url: https://docs.qbraid.com/v2/algorithms
+repository-artifact: https://github.com/qBraid/qbraid-algorithms/releases/tag/v0.1.2
+keywords:
+- python
+- quantum-computing
+- quantum-algorithms
+- openqasm
+- qbraid
+license: Apache-2.0
+version: 0.1.2
+date-released: '2026-02-28'

requirements.txt

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 qbraid>=0.11.0
-pyqasm>=0.5.0,<1.1.0
+pyqasm>=0.5.0,<1.2.0
 sympy>=1.14.0
 scipy>=1.16.0
 numpy>=1.25.2