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 If you would like to use these features, they are available in `mqt.qecc` version <2.0.0.
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+Basic usage for _lattice surgery compilation beyond the surface code_ is described [here](https://github.com/cda-tum/mqt-qecc/blob/ls-compilation/docs/Co3.rst) in the branch `ls-compilation` whose code quality improvements are work in progress.
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 If you have any questions, feel free to contact us via [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) or by
 creating an issue on [GitHub](https://github.com/cda-tum/mqt-qecc/issues).
 
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