[WT-6685] Add import configuration option to WT_SESSION::create - MongoDB Jira

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A new configuration option, import, will be added to the existing WiredTiger WT_SESSION::create API options:

Name	Effect	Values
`import = (`		a set of related configuration options defined below
`enabled`	if true, create a database object from existing data files. It is assumed all files required to import the object are present in the database directory.	a boolean flag; default false.
`repair`	if true, attempt to reconstruct the metadata from the raw file content	a boolean flag; default false.
`file_metadata`	the file configuration extracted from the metadata of the export database	a comma-separated list of <key>=<value> pairs; default empty
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is depended on by

WT-6689 Add support for file import when the exported configuration is provided

WT-6691 Add file import repair functionality

is related to

SERVER-51147 Use the import configuration option to WT_SESSION::create for import