change: Remove throw from local task cancellation

amazon-braket · Jan 20, 2024 · 1284adc · 1284adc
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diff --git a/src/braket/tasks/local_quantum_task.py b/src/braket/tasks/local_quantum_task.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 class LocalQuantumTask(QuantumTask):
     """A quantum task containing the results of a local simulation.
 
-    Since this class is instantiated with the results, cancel() and run_async() are unsupported.
+    Since this class is instantiated with the results, run_async() is unsupported.
     """
 
     def __init__(
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ def id(self) -> str:
 
     def cancel(self) -> None:
         """Cancel the quantum task."""
-        raise NotImplementedError("Cannot cancel completed local task")
+        # A LocalQuantumTask is already completed, so there is nothing to cancel
+        pass
 
     def state(self) -> str:
         return "COMPLETED"

diff --git a/test/unit_tests/braket/tasks/test_local_quantum_task.py b/test/unit_tests/braket/tasks/test_local_quantum_task.py
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ def test_result():
     assert TASK.result() == RESULT
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail(raises=NotImplementedError)
 def test_cancel():
     TASK.cancel()