book: document platform security scanning - #630
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Pull request overview
Adds documentation to the performance guide explaining how platform security scanning can slow down cargo-mutants runs, and points readers to platform-specific mitigations that avoid disabling protections globally.
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- Documented why antivirus / platform security scanning can noticeably slow mutation-test workloads.
- Added Windows guidance (Dev Drive performance mode or scoped Windows Security exclusions) and macOS guidance (Developer Tools allowance for the terminal via nextest docs).
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Summary
Closes #189.
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typos book/src/performance.mdgit diff --checkmdbookandmdbook-linkcheckwere not installed locally, so the rendered book build was not rerun.