feat: ensure offset size is at most 8 bytes #8000
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The offset size in Nippy Jar is stored in a single byte with a maximum value of 255. For context, the offset size denotes how big an offset is in number of bytes in the offset file.
Since an offset is read into an
u64
, we only support offset sizes of up to (and including) 8 bytes. This PR enforces that by checking the size of an offset onDataReader::new
.Note that currently all offsets are 8 bytes large, but this may change in the future: #5750