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diff --git a/internal/intconv/u64_i64.go b/internal/intconv/u64_i64.go
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+++ b/internal/intconv/u64_i64.go
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+package intconv
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"math"
+)
+
+// Uint64ToInt64 converts v to int64, returning an error if it overflows.
+func Uint64ToInt64(v uint64) (int64, error) {
+	if v > math.MaxInt64 {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("intconv: uint64 %d overflows int64", v)
+	}
+
+	return int64(v), nil
+}