Add aggregate function support to the C API #13229
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This PR adds initial support for aggregate functions to the C API. This allows aggregate functions to be defined and registered using only the C API, which in turn will enable these functions to be added using other APIs that build on top of the C API (e.g. Rust or Go).
These are the added callbacks that allow for creating and registering a function:
The C API aggregate functions themselves need to implement five different callbacks, plus one optional callback (for destroying any allocated state):