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Support for Mac address datatype, similar to UUID support #76309

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Analogous to macaddr
Store MACs (such as 'aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff') in 48-bit (6-byte) type instead of the 17-byte string representation.
It save space in ~ 3 times. + LowCardinality support
More compact data. More performance.

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Analogous to UUID.
Alias of FixedString(6), macaddr value represented as binary.

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