Introduce BasicWindowCovering and deprecate WindowCovering #58
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The pattern for most accessories is to require only the required
characteristics, and then allow the specification of optional characteristics
via the inclusion of interfaces. This pattern was not followed with
WindowCovering. Worse, for reasons currently not understood, the inclusion of
the HoldPositionCharacteristic causes the homekit pairing with the bridge to be
completely unresponsive. (See issue #56)
Change is made in a backwards compatible way, so that existing implementations
that depend on WindowCovering as implemented will continue to function
Addresses #56