[red-knot] Move UnionBuilder tests to Markdown (#15374)

## Summary

This moves almost all of our existing `UnionBuilder` tests to a
Markdown-based test suite.

I see how this could be a more controversial change, since these tests
where written specifically for `UnionBuilder`, and by creating the union
types using Python type expressions, we add an additional layer on top
(parsing and inference of these expressions) that moves these tests away
from clean unit tests more in the direction of integration tests. Also,
there are probably a few implementation details of `UnionBuilder` hidden
in the test assertions (e.g. order of union elements after
simplifications).

That said, I think we would like to see all those properties that are
being tested here from *any* implementation of union types. And the
Markdown tests come with the usual advantages:

- More consice
- Better readability
- No re-compiliation when working on tests
- Easier to add additional explanations and structure to the test suite

This changeset adds a few additional tests, but keeps the logic of the
existing tests except for a few minor modifications for consistency.

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Co-authored-by: Alex Waygood <Alex.Waygood@Gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: T-256 <132141463+T-256@users.noreply.github.com>
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# Union types
This test suite covers certain basic properties and simplification strategies for union types.
## Basic unions
```py
from typing import Literal
def _(u1: int | str, u2: Literal[0] | Literal[1]) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: int | str
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: Literal[0, 1]
```
## Duplicate elements are collapsed
```py
def _(u1: int | int | str, u2: int | str | int) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: int | str
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: int | str
```
## `Never` is removed
`Never` is an empty set, a type with no inhabitants. Its presence in a union is always redundant,
and so we eagerly simplify it away. `NoReturn` is equivalent to `Never`.
```py
from typing_extensions import Never, NoReturn
def never(u1: int | Never, u2: int | Never | str) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: int
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: int | str
def noreturn(u1: int | NoReturn, u2: int | NoReturn | str) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: int
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: int | str
```
## Flattening of nested unions
```py
from typing import Literal
def _(
u1: (int | str) | bytes,
u2: int | (str | bytes),
u3: int | (str | (bytes | complex)),
) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: int | str | bytes
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: int | str | bytes
reveal_type(u3) # revealed: int | str | bytes | complex
```
## Simplification using subtyping
The type `S | T` can be simplified to `T` if `S` is a subtype of `T`:
```py
from typing_extensions import Literal, LiteralString
def _(
u1: str | LiteralString, u2: LiteralString | str, u3: Literal["a"] | str | LiteralString, u4: str | bytes | LiteralString
) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: str
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: str
reveal_type(u3) # revealed: str
reveal_type(u4) # revealed: str | bytes
```
## Boolean literals
The union `Literal[True] | Literal[False]` is exactly equivalent to `bool`:
```py
from typing import Literal
def _(
u1: Literal[True, False],
u2: bool | Literal[True],
u3: Literal[True] | bool,
u4: Literal[True] | Literal[True, 17],
u5: Literal[True, False, True, 17],
) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: bool
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: bool
reveal_type(u3) # revealed: bool
reveal_type(u4) # revealed: Literal[True, 17]
reveal_type(u5) # revealed: bool | Literal[17]
```
## Do not erase `Unknown`
```py
from knot_extensions import Unknown
def _(u1: Unknown | str, u2: str | Unknown) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: Unknown | str
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: str | Unknown
```
## Collapse multiple `Unknown`s
Since `Unknown` is a gradual type, it is not a subtype of anything, but multiple `Unknown`s in a
union are still redundant:
```py
from knot_extensions import Unknown
def _(u1: Unknown | Unknown | str, u2: Unknown | str | Unknown, u3: str | Unknown | Unknown) -> None:
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: Unknown | str
reveal_type(u2) # revealed: Unknown | str
reveal_type(u3) # revealed: str | Unknown
```
## Subsume multiple elements
Simplifications still apply when `Unknown` is present.
```py
from knot_extensions import Unknown
def _(u1: str | Unknown | int | object):
reveal_type(u1) # revealed: Unknown | object
```

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use test_case::test_case;
#[test]
fn build_union() {
fn build_union_no_elements() {
let db = setup_db();
let t0 = Type::IntLiteral(0);
let t1 = Type::IntLiteral(1);
let union = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, t1]).expect_union();
assert_eq!(union.elements(&db), &[t0, t1]);
let ty = UnionBuilder::new(&db).build();
assert_eq!(ty, Type::Never);
}
#[test]
fn build_union_single() {
fn build_union_single_element() {
let db = setup_db();
let t0 = Type::IntLiteral(0);
let ty = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0]);
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}
#[test]
fn build_union_empty() {
let db = setup_db();
let ty = UnionBuilder::new(&db).build();
assert_eq!(ty, Type::Never);
}
#[test]
fn build_union_never() {
let db = setup_db();
let t0 = Type::IntLiteral(0);
let ty = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, Type::Never]);
assert_eq!(ty, t0);
}
#[test]
fn build_union_bool() {
let db = setup_db();
let bool_instance_ty = KnownClass::Bool.to_instance(&db);
let t0 = Type::BooleanLiteral(true);
let t1 = Type::BooleanLiteral(true);
let t2 = Type::BooleanLiteral(false);
let t3 = Type::IntLiteral(17);
let union = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, t1, t3]).expect_union();
assert_eq!(union.elements(&db), &[t0, t3]);
let union = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, t1, t2, t3]).expect_union();
assert_eq!(union.elements(&db), &[bool_instance_ty, t3]);
let result_ty = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [bool_instance_ty, t0]);
assert_eq!(result_ty, bool_instance_ty);
let result_ty = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, bool_instance_ty]);
assert_eq!(result_ty, bool_instance_ty);
}
#[test]
fn build_union_flatten() {
fn build_union_two_elements() {
let db = setup_db();
let t0 = Type::IntLiteral(0);
let t1 = Type::IntLiteral(1);
let t2 = Type::IntLiteral(2);
let u1 = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, t1]);
let union = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [u1, t2]).expect_union();
let union = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, t1]).expect_union();
assert_eq!(union.elements(&db), &[t0, t1, t2]);
}
#[test]
fn build_union_simplify_subtype() {
let db = setup_db();
let t0 = KnownClass::Str.to_instance(&db);
let t1 = Type::LiteralString;
let u0 = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, t1]);
let u1 = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t1, t0]);
assert_eq!(u0, t0);
assert_eq!(u1, t0);
}
#[test]
fn build_union_no_simplify_unknown() {
let db = setup_db();
let t0 = KnownClass::Str.to_instance(&db);
let t1 = Type::Unknown;
let u0 = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, t1]);
let u1 = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t1, t0]);
assert_eq!(u0.expect_union().elements(&db), &[t0, t1]);
assert_eq!(u1.expect_union().elements(&db), &[t1, t0]);
}
#[test]
fn build_union_simplify_multiple_unknown() {
let db = setup_db();
let t0 = KnownClass::Str.to_instance(&db);
let t1 = Type::Unknown;
let u = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [t0, t1, t1]);
assert_eq!(u.expect_union().elements(&db), &[t0, t1]);
}
#[test]
fn build_union_subsume_multiple() {
let db = setup_db();
let str_ty = KnownClass::Str.to_instance(&db);
let int_ty = KnownClass::Int.to_instance(&db);
let object_ty = KnownClass::Object.to_instance(&db);
let unknown_ty = Type::Unknown;
let u0 = UnionType::from_elements(&db, [str_ty, unknown_ty, int_ty, object_ty]);
assert_eq!(u0.expect_union().elements(&db), &[unknown_ty, object_ty]);
assert_eq!(union.elements(&db), &[t0, t1]);
}
impl<'db> IntersectionType<'db> {