Allow using RegisterPrimop to define constants.#1855
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All plugins in plugin-files will be dlopened, allowing them to statically construct instances of the various Register* types Nix supports.
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This enables plugins to add new constants, as well as new primops.
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On top of #1854, this enables plugins to declare constants as well as primops. In particular, this allows a plugin to implement #1844 without requiring a dummy variable to the primop.
(Only the last commit here is novel, this is based on #1854)