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"""EvolutionFactory Class"""

from qiskit.opflow.operator_base import OperatorBase
from qiskit.opflow.evolutions.evolution_base import EvolutionBase
from qiskit.opflow.evolutions.pauli_trotter_evolution import PauliTrotterEvolution
from qiskit.opflow.evolutions.matrix_evolution import MatrixEvolution
from qiskit.utils.deprecation import deprecate_func


class EvolutionFactory:
    """Deprecated: A factory class for convenient automatic selection of an
    Evolution algorithm based on the Operator to be converted.
    """

    @staticmethod
    @deprecate_func(
        since="0.24.0",
        additional_msg="For code migration guidelines, visit https://qisk.it/opflow_migration.",
    )
    def build(operator: OperatorBase = None) -> EvolutionBase:
        r"""
        A factory method for convenient automatic selection of an Evolution algorithm based on the
        Operator to be converted.

        Args:
            operator: the Operator being evolved

        Returns:
            EvolutionBase: the ``EvolutionBase`` best suited to evolve operator.

        Raises:
            ValueError: If operator is not of a composition for which we know the best Evolution
                method.

        """
        primitive_strings = operator.primitive_strings()
        if "Matrix" in primitive_strings:
            return MatrixEvolution()

        elif "Pauli" in primitive_strings or "SparsePauliOp" in primitive_strings:
            # TODO figure out what to do based on qubits and hamming weight.
            return PauliTrotterEvolution()

        else:
            raise ValueError("Evolutions of mixed Operators not yet supported.")
