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Added :meth:`.Clifford.from_linear_function` and :meth:`.Clifford.from_permutation`
methods that create a ``Clifford`` object from :class:`~.LinearFunction`
and from :class:`~.PermutationGate` respectively. As a consequence, a ``Clifford``
can now be constructed directly from a ``LinearFunction``, a ``PermutationGate``, or
a quantum circuit containing such gates.