Adopt the centralized Xanadu Sphinx Theme

.github/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,12 +8,18 @@
 
 ### Documentation
 
+* Use the centralized [Xanadu Sphinx Theme](https://github.com/XanaduAI/xanadu-sphinx-theme)
+  to style the Sphinx documentation.
+[(#287)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-lightning/pull/287)
+
 ### Bug fixes
 
 ### Contributors
 
 This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):
 
+Mikhail Andrenkov
+
 ---
 
 # Release 0.23.0
@@ -43,6 +49,8 @@ This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):
 * Skip over identity operations in `"lightning.qubit"`.
 [(#268)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-lightning/pull/268)
 
+### Documentation
+
 ### Bug fixes
 
 * Update tests to remove `JacobianTape`.
@@ -63,7 +71,8 @@ This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):
 ### Contributors
 
 This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):
-Ali Asadi, Chae-Yeun Park, Lee James O'Riordan, and Trevor Vincent
+
+Ali Asadi, Chae-Yeun Park, and Lee James O'Riordan
 
 ---
 

doc/conf.py

@@ -129,20 +129,18 @@ def __getattr__(cls, name):
 }
 
 # Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
-templates_path = ["_templates", "xanadu_theme"]
+templates_path = ["_templates"]
 
 # The suffix(es) of source filenames.
 # You can specify multiple suffix as a list of string:
-#
-# source_suffix = ['.rst', '.md']
 source_suffix = ".rst"
 
 # The master toctree document.
 master_doc = "index"
 
 # General information about the project.
 project = "PennyLane-Lightning"
-copyright = "Copyright 2021"
+copyright = "2022, Xanadu Quantum Technologies"
 author = "Xanadu Inc."
 
 add_module_names = False
@@ -199,36 +197,81 @@ def __getattr__(cls, name):
 
 # Custom sidebar templates, must be a dictionary that maps document names
 # to template names.
-#
-# This is required for the alabaster theme
-# refs: http://alabaster.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation.html#sidebars
 html_sidebars = {
     "**": [
-        "logo-text.html",
         "searchbox.html",
         "globaltoc.html",
     ]
 }
 
-
 # -- Xanadu theme ---------------------------------------------------------
-html_theme = "xanadu_theme"
-html_theme_path = ["."]
+html_theme = "xanadu"
 
 # xanadu theme options (see theme.conf for more information)
 html_theme_options = {
-    # Set the name of the project to appear in the left sidebar.
-    "project_nav_name": "PennyLane-Lightning",
-    # Path to a touch icon
-    "touch_icon": "logo_new.png",
-    "large_toc": True,
-    "navigation_button": "#19b37b",
-    "navigation_button_hover": "#0e714d",
-    "toc_caption": "#19b37b",
-    "toc_hover": "#19b37b",
-    "table_header_bg": "#edf7f4",
-    "table_header_border": "#19b37b",
-    "download_button": "#19b37b",
+    "navbar_wordmark_path": "_static/pl_wordmark.png",
+    # Specifying #19b37b is more correct but does not match the other PL websites.
+    "navbar_logo_colour": "#2d7c7f",
+
+    "navbar_home_link": "https://pennylane.ai",
+
+    "navbar_left_links": [
+        {
+            "name": "Quantum machine learning",
+            "href": "https://pennylane.ai/qml/",
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Demos",
+            "href": "https://pennylane.ai/qml/demonstrations.html",
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Install",
+            "href": "https://pennylane.ai/install.html",
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Plugins",
+            "href": "https://pennylane.ai/plugins.html",
+            "active": True,
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Documentation",
+            "href": "https://pennylane.readthedocs.io/",
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Blog",
+            "href": "https://pennylane.ai/blog/",
+        }
+    ],
+
+    "navbar_right_links": [
+        {
+            "name": "FAQ",
+            "href": "https://pennylane.ai/faq.html",
+            "icon": "fas fa-question",
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Support",
+            "href": "https://discuss.pennylane.ai/",
+            "icon": "fab fa-discourse",
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "GitHub",
+            "href": "https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-lightning",
+            "icon": "fab fa-github",
+        }
+    ],
+
+    "extra_copyrights": [
+        "TensorFlow, the TensorFlow logo, and any related marks are trademarks "
+        "of Google Inc."
+    ],
+
+    "border_colour": "#19b37b",
+    "prev_next_button_colour": "#19b37b",
+    "prev_next_button_hover_colour": "#0e714d",
+    "table_header_background_colour": "#edf7f4",
+    "text_accent_colour": "#19b37b",
+    "toc_marker_colour": "#19b37b",
 }
 
 edit_on_github_project = "PennyLaneAI/pennylane-lightning"
@@ -240,13 +283,7 @@ def __getattr__(cls, name):
 autodoc_member_order = "bysource"
 
 # inheritance_diagram graphviz attributes
-inheritance_node_attrs = dict(color="lightskyblue1", style="filled")
+inheritance_node_attrs = dict(color="lightskyblue1", fillcolor="lightskyblue1", style="filled")
 
 # autodoc_default_flags = ['members']
 autosummary_generate = True
-
-from directives import CustomDeviceGalleryItemDirective
-
-
-def setup(app):
-    app.add_directive("devicegalleryitem", CustomDeviceGalleryItemDirective)

doc/index.rst

@@ -1,32 +1,12 @@
-PennyLane-Lightning Plugin
-##########################
-
-:Release: |release|
-
-.. include:: ../README.rst
-  :start-after:	header-start-inclusion-marker-do-not-remove
-  :end-before: header-end-inclusion-marker-do-not-remove
-
-Devices
-=======
-
-PennyLane-Lightning provides the following device:
-
-.. devicegalleryitem::
-    :name: 'lightning.qubit'
-    :description: A fast state-vector qubit simulator written in C++
-    :link: devices.html
-
-.. raw:: html
-
-    <div style='clear:both'></div>
-    </br>
+.. include:: overview.rst
 
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 2
+   :caption: PennyLane-Lightning
    :titlesonly:
    :hidden:
 
+   Overview <overview>
    installation
    support
    Architecture <arch/arch_overview>

doc/overview.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+PennyLane-Lightning Plugin
+##########################
+
+:Release: |release|
+
+.. include:: ../README.rst
+  :start-after:	header-start-inclusion-marker-do-not-remove
+  :end-before: header-end-inclusion-marker-do-not-remove
+
+Devices
+=======
+
+PennyLane-Lightning provides the following device:
+
+.. title-card::
+    :name: 'lightning.qubit'
+    :description: A fast state-vector qubit simulator written in C++
+    :link: devices.html
+
+.. raw:: html
+
+    <div style='clear:both'></div>
+    </br>

doc/requirements.txt

@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ graphviz
 pybind11
 sphinx
 sphinx-automodapi
+xanadu-sphinx-theme==0.1.0