haskell / haskell/binary

Consider using Int64 throughout the API

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We use `Int` in a lot of places, but Haskell only guarantees 29 bits, and 28 bits of positive integers, or referring up to 256MB.
We should consider using `Int64` instead of relying on having >28bits.

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