/*
Package util contains some special useful functions that are provided by compiler and VM.
*/
package util

// FromAddress is an utility function that converts a Neo address to its hash
// (160 bit BE value in a 20 byte slice). It can only be used for strings known
// at compilation time, because the convertion is actually being done by the
// compiler.
func FromAddress(address string) []byte {
	return nil
}

// Equals compares a with b and will return true when a and b are equal. It's
// implemented as an EQUAL VM opcode, so the rules of comparison are those
// of EQUAL.
func Equals(a, b interface{}) bool {
	return false
}

// Remove removes item with the specified key from slice or map.
// For maps it is similar to `delete`.
// For slices it performs mutable update as if slice was provided by pointer.
func Remove(sliceOrMap, key interface{}) {}