Documented binary cabal install for MacOS

Installing haskell binaries is 50x faster than compiling it from source.
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ShellCheck is built and packaged using Cabal. Install the package `cabal-install` from your system's package manager (with e.g. `apt-get`, `brew`, `emerge`, `yum`, or `zypper`).
On MacOS (OS X), you can do a fast install of Cabal using brew, which takes a couple of minutes instead of more than 30 minutes if you try to compile it from source.
brew install cask
brew cask install haskell-platform
cabal install cabal-install
On MacPorts, the package is instead called `hs-cabal-install`, while native Windows users should install the latest version of the Haskell platform from https://www.haskell.org/platform/
Verify that `cabal` is installed and update its dependency list with