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Add a release note for the Rust circuit drawer#16463

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@eliarbel eliarbel commented Jun 22, 2026

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This PR adds a release note to describe the Rust circuit drawer enhancements in 2.5, tracked in #15849.

  • I didn't use LLM tooling, or only used it privately.

@eliarbel eliarbel added documentation Something is not clear or an error documentation stable backport potential Make Mergify open a backport PR to the most recent stable branch on merge. Changelog: None Do not include in the GitHub Release changelog. labels Jun 22, 2026
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- The Rust circuit drawer has been enhanced with support for :class:`.PauliProductMeasurement` and

@Cryoris Cryoris Jun 22, 2026

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Given that users only access the drawer via C, should we rephrase this for the C API?

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- The Rust circuit drawer has been enhanced with support for :class:`.PauliProductMeasurement` and
- The C API circuit drawer has been enhanced with support for :class:`.PauliProductMeasurement` and

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There is also the Rust binding that exposes the drawer, so I wouldn’t consider it a purely C API thing. How about clarifying it with something like this:

“The Rust circuit drawer (accessible via qk_circuit_draw, e.g. in the C API) ..."

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Yeah I think that would be nice for people coming from C 👍🏻

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Done in 99f3f8f

@ShellyGarion ShellyGarion added this to the 2.5.0 milestone Jun 22, 2026
@eliarbel eliarbel requested a review from Cryoris June 23, 2026 09:48
@eliarbel eliarbel force-pushed the rust-circuit-drawer-reno branch from 99f3f8f to 313c06a Compare June 23, 2026 17:40
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