def match_replace(cls, ops, kwargs):
    """Match and replace a full operand specification to a function that
    provides a replacement for the whole expression
    or raises a :exc:`.CannotSimplify` exception.
    E.g.

    First define an operation::

        >>> class Invert(Operation):
        ...     _rules = OrderedDict()
        ...     simplifications = [match_replace, ]

    Then some _rules::

        >>> A = wc("A")
        >>> A_float = wc("A", head=float)
        >>> Invert_A = pattern(Invert, A)
        >>> Invert._rules.update([
        ...     ('r1', (pattern_head(Invert_A), lambda A: A)),
        ...     ('r2', (pattern_head(A_float), lambda A: 1./A)),
        ... ])

    Check rule application::

        >>> print(srepr(Invert.create("hallo")))  # matches no rule
        Invert('hallo')
        >>> Invert.create(Invert("hallo"))        # matches first rule
        'hallo'
        >>> Invert.create(.2)                     # matches second rule
        5.0

    A pattern can also have the same wildcard appear twice::

        >>> class X(Operation):
        ...     _rules = {
        ...         'r1': (pattern_head(A, A), lambda A: A),
        ...     }
        ...     simplifications = [match_replace, ]
        >>> X.create(1,2)
        X(1, 2)
        >>> X.create(1,1)
        1

    """
    expr = ProtoExpr(ops, kwargs)
    if LOG:
        logger = logging.getLogger('QNET.create')
    for key, rule in cls._rules.items():
        pat, replacement = rule
        match_dict = match_pattern(pat, expr)
        if match_dict:
            try:
                replaced = replacement(**match_dict)
                if LOG:
                    logger.debug(
                        "%sRule %s.%s: (%s, %s) -> %s", ("  " * (LEVEL)),
                        cls.__name__, key, expr.args, expr.kwargs, replaced)
                return replaced
            except CannotSimplify:
                if LOG_NO_MATCH:
                    logger.debug(
                        "%sRule %s.%s: no match: CannotSimplify",
                        ("  " * (LEVEL)), cls.__name__, key)
                continue
        else:
            if LOG_NO_MATCH:
                logger.debug(
                    "%sRule %s.%s: no match: %s", ("  " * (LEVEL)),
                    cls.__name__, key, match_dict.reason)
    # No matching rules
    return ops, kwargs
Match and replace a full operand specification to a function that
    provides a replacement for the whole expression
    or raises a :exc:`.CannotSimplify` exception.
    E.g.

    First define an operation::

        >>> class Invert(Operation):
        ...     _rules = OrderedDict()
        ...     simplifications = [match_replace, ]

    Then some _rules::

        >>> A = wc("A")
        >>> A_float = wc("A", head=float)
        >>> Invert_A = pattern(Invert, A)
        >>> Invert._rules.update([
        ...     ('r1', (pattern_head(Invert_A), lambda A: A)),
        ...     ('r2', (pattern_head(A_float), lambda A: 1./A)),
        ... ])

    Check rule application::

        >>> print(srepr(Invert.create("hallo")))  # matches no rule
        Invert('hallo')
        >>> Invert.create(Invert("hallo"))        # matches first rule
        'hallo'
        >>> Invert.create(.2)                     # matches second rule
        5.0

    A pattern can also have the same wildcard appear twice::

        >>> class X(Operation):
        ...     _rules = {
        ...         'r1': (pattern_head(A, A), lambda A: A),
        ...     }
        ...     simplifications = [match_replace, ]
        >>> X.create(1,2)
        X(1, 2)
        >>> X.create(1,1)
        1