Raise error when applying Snapshot
with measurements on default.mixed
#5416
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Context:
default.mixed
device does not supportSnapshot
with measurements. It returns the density matrix, which is incorrect.Description of the Change:
Adds an error message to when
Snapshot
with measurements is used ondefault.mixed
.Benefits:
Less confusion.
Possible Drawbacks:
New error raised. This is a near-term fix until we improve
default.mixed
to properly supportSnapshot
Related GitHub Issues:
#5202
[sc-56793]