Add codec categories in doc contents #458
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This sorts the existing codecs into three sections within the docs table of contents: Compression, Filters, and Other. I often find it hard to distinguish between these as the docs are currently, so I'm hoping this makes the docs a bit easier to read.
This also greatly improves the contents structure of the docs, giving three top-level pages:
Here's what the new API reference page looks like: https://numcodecs--458.org.readthedocs.build/en/458/api.html
I'm definitely not an expert in codecs, so I may have got some of the categories wrong!