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Linear consumption is an additional operational declaration

The destructive instrument and its complete identity › Linear consumption is an additional operational declaration · lines 535–543

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Consumption is therefore not inferred from complete positivity alone. It follows from the declared name discipline and agrees with the instrument codomain. A physical implementation that retains a measured carrier but removes access to it may realize the same interface; it must not present that carrier as an unpriced quantum return.

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