[P4Testgen] Reduce overtainting by short-circuiting some expressions and extern invocations #4030
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Sometimes we can overtaint because an expression that technically short-circuits is treated as taint. Implement an optimization for this behavior in the taint checker. Also try to eliminate sources of taint in some externs by exiting early (verify and update checksum).
Fixes #3887.