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Add new Case constraint which is more general than Table Expr #208

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The Case constraint is used for functions like bool, case_, maybeTable, nullable, all of which ultimately compile down to a PostgreSQL CASE statement. Case has two instances: an overlapping Table Expr a => Case a instance, and a Case b => Case (a -> b) instance, that allows expressions like maybeTable id (+) which would not have been possible for.

The `Case` constraint is used for functions like `bool`, `case_`, `maybeTable`, `nullable`, all of which ultimately compile down to a PostgreSQL `CASE` statement. `Case` has two instances: an overlapping `Table Expr a => Case a` instance, and a `Case b => Case (a -> b)` instance, that allows expressions like `maybeTable id (+)` which would not have been possible for.
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