Change Clifford String to Pauli String #224
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Per yesterday's meeting Scientific Software meeting agreement, the Clifford string operator should be restricted to just Pauli's.
@weinbe58 @Roger-luo I know there were several methods mentioned to translating the string into an actual
OpTypethat can be used in other statements, ranging from lowering, canonicalization rewrite, etc. What is the exact approach that should be taken for this? I'd like to open an issue to keep track of the infrastructure required for this.cc: @cduck @kaihsin