Misc

[chenyan-dfinity]

• Add merge_init_args to handle candid:args metadata in candid::utils and Candid UI.
• record/variant macro

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Benchmark for c7bba25

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Test	Base	PR	%
Blob/&str	308.4±155.07µs	274.6±90.46µs	-10.96%
Blob/ByteBuf	195.1±64.20µs	180.6±54.01µs	-7.43%
Blob/Bytes	127.9±50.95µs	130.9±51.38µs	+2.35%
Blob/String	355.9±173.86µs	356.3±172.82µs	+0.11%
Collections/vec (text, nat)	83.1±0.84ms	82.9±1.30ms	-0.24%
Collections/vec int	39.1±0.18ms	39.2±0.16ms	+0.26%
Collections/vec int64	22.4±0.23ms	22.7±0.28ms	+1.34%
Collections/vec nat8	16.6±0.03ms	17.2±0.10ms	+3.61%
option list/1024	1618.8±3.57µs	1631.7±6.36µs	+0.80%
profiles/1024	3.2±0.00ms	3.2±0.01ms	0.00%
variant list/1024	1290.4±3.46µs	1292.9±3.27µs	+0.19%

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Benchmark for 6e8e92c

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Test	Base	PR	%
Blob/&str	195.4±66.77µs	193.7±70.65µs	-0.87%
Blob/ByteBuf	138.7±50.80µs	140.6±50.31µs	+1.37%
Blob/Bytes	99.6±33.99µs	100.1±35.08µs	+0.50%
Blob/String	211.0±75.20µs	206.0±73.09µs	-2.37%
Collections/vec (text, nat)	67.5±0.81ms	63.8±0.58ms	-5.48%
Collections/vec int	31.1±0.14ms	29.8±0.07ms	-4.18%
Collections/vec int64	17.3±0.17ms	17.5±0.17ms	+1.16%
Collections/vec nat8	13.2±0.07ms	13.2±0.06ms	0.00%
option list/1024	1405.6±2.59µs	1356.2±1.68µs	-3.51%
profiles/1024	2.6±0.00ms	2.6±0.00ms	0.00%
variant list/1024	1133.7±4.92µs	1128.0±1.39µs	-0.50%