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Add new walkthrough-style explainer - #745

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Commits on Oct 12, 2026
- Add new walkthrough-style Explainer.md
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Commits on Oct 19, 2026
- Clarify that we're talking about a component-level type
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- Show non-sugar alias definition first
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- Mention who defines resource destruction
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- Mention externref as an intermediate new ABI option
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- Explain name/attribute rationale
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- Explain how interface names and external-id fit in with component linking
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Commits on Oct 20, 2026
- Switch from 'flattened' to 'lowered' terminology
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- Tweak second example to malloc returned pair
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- Explain why index reuse is safe
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- Move export alias description up to the first example
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- Use WAT not WIT in example
  
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- Add another casing example that covers OCaml
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- Note possible future nested namespace/package extension
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- Improve description of implements and external-id
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Commits on Oct 22, 2026
- Use (rep i64) in example
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