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Currently, `bytes` defines functions to convert from floating-point values to word values (and vice versa) in [`i2d.c`](https://github.com/ekmett/bytes/blob/6dcab34cd12f827bd1f6d7a508c960d87c2452fc/cbits/i2d.c). However, in `base-4.10.0.0` (GHC 8.2) and later, the `GHC.Float` module offers equivalent functionality...

RyanGlScott

The `isolate` function available in both `binary` and `cereal` provides a very useful abstraction. With `isolate`: ```haskell isolate (fromIntegral len) $ case cmd of MCVersion -> MVersion get MCAddr ->...

jprupp

Serialization of Integer fails for -1

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There are issues with this library and the default encoding of negative `Integer`. Encoding with the `cereal` library: ``` λ :m + Data.Serialize Data.ByteString.Base16 λ let bs = encode (-1...

jprupp

Possibly create other `MonadGet` and `MonadPut` instances

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Something that is nice about having `MonadGet` and `MonadPut` as classes is you can use the same serialization logic for different purposes. For instance, you can create a `MonadPut` instance...

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