Expand manual on derivation outputs #12442
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Note, this includes some text adapted from from Eelco's dissertation
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OK this is ready for review! There are some TODOs, but they should all be within I couldn't resist putting in some explanation amidst the reference, but it should be entirely confined to |
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Motivation
Describe derivation outputs, and topics about them like input addressing in detail.
Context
Very nice that there is more pre-exsting material in the language manual we can move out, and give a better home, with this.
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