feat(bindings): build and inspect covered indexes from Java and Python - #8959

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feat(index)!: covering columns for IVF_PQ vector indexes
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feat(index): extend covering columns to every IVF vector index type
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feat(index): keep covering consistent as the data underneath it changes
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feat(index)!: support covering columns in distributed vector index builds
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feat(format): specify carried-column storage and allow carrying a keyed column
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perf(index)!: read only the covering values a query actually needs
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feat(bindings): build and inspect covered indexes from Java and Python
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