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docs(tvix/eval): update string context document

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NixString doesn't contain a `HashSet<BuildReference>` anymore, there's a
more packed internal data structure. We don't need to be overly specific
in the docs, just say we expose an API.

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@ -120,9 +120,10 @@ passes etc.
In the past, Tvix did not track string contexts in its evaluator at all, see In the past, Tvix did not track string contexts in its evaluator at all, see
the historical section for more information about that. the historical section for more information about that.
Tvix tracks string contexts in every `NixString` structure via a Tvix tracks string contexts in every `NixString` structure and offers an API to
`HashSet<BuildReference>` and offers an API to combine the references while do operations on the context (inherit/clear/…), as well as iterators over
keeping the exact internal structure of that data private. (different types of) context elements, while keeping the exact internal
structure of that data private.
## Historical attempt: Persistent reference tracking ## Historical attempt: Persistent reference tracking