v1.27.0rc1

What's Changed

• Update to catch2 3.5.3. by @cqc-alec in #1294
• Main by @cqc-alec in #1295
• Feature/add circuit name property to circ box by @yao-cqc in #1281
• Improve documentation of SquashRzPhasedX. by @cqc-alec in #1296
• Remove deprecated SynthesiseHQS pass by @cqc-alec in #1297
• Decompose boxes before converting to QASM by @cqc-alec in #1300
• Enable pickling of Bit objects by @cqc-alec in #1298
• doc: Fix incorrect build/test instructions in the README by @aborgna-q in #1303
• fix: Explicit types in Architecture initializers by @aborgna-q in #1304
• Ensure that ECR, CS and CSdg get gate definitions in QASM conversion by @cqc-alec in #1309
• Correct position of custom gate definitions needed for conditional operations by @cqc-alec in #1310
• Fix DelayMeasures() pass when two measurements target the same bit by @cqc-alec in #1312
• Don't add a vertex to the circuit when an operation is added with invalid arguments by @cqc-alec in #1314
• Add Transform.PushCliffordsThroughMeasures by @sjdilkes in #1313
• Docs/add decomposition complexities to several multiplexor based boxes by @yao-cqc in #1315
• Update to pybind11 2.12.0. by @cqc-alec in #1318
• Use latest pybind11-stubgen by @cqc-alec in #1319
• Restrict scipy version to < 1.13.0. by @cqc-alec in #1323
• Unitary Synthesis of ChoiMixTableau for Diagonalisation (Again) by @willsimmons1465 in #1320
• Correct phase handling on ChoiMixTableau constructor by @willsimmons1465 in #1328
• Let RemoveRedundancies remove Phase gates by @cqc-alec in #1332
• Depecate SynthesiseOQC by @cqc-alec in #1331
• Relax scipy constraint and require latest quimb by @cqc-alec in #1335
• Upgrade docs theme to sphinx-book-theme 1.1.2 by @CalMacCQ in #1334
• Enable construction of non-strict SequencePass by @cqc-alec in #1337
• fix: Handle classical control in PhasedXFrontier by @lmondada in #1338
• Update to catch2 3.5.4. by @cqc-alec in #1339
• Use delocate 0.10.x when building pytket wheels on macos-13-xlarge by @cqc-alec in #1342
• Use macos-14 runner to build MacOS arm64 wheels by @cqc-alec in #1340

Full Changelog: v1.26.0...v1.27.0rc1