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source/cash-assembly/bytes.ts

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+import { bigIntToVmNumber, utf8ToBin } from '@bitauth/libauth';
+import { CashAssemblyNumberNotSafeIntegerError, CashAssemblyUnsupportedValueTypeError } from './errors.ts';
+
+/**
+ * Converts a value into bytes representation.
+ *
+ * @param {unknown} value - Value to encode, should be one of: Uint8Array, bigint, boolean, string, or a safe integer number.
+ * @param {string} valueIdentifier - Identifier used in error messages.
+ * @returns {Uint8Array} Bytes representation of the value.
+ * @throws {@link CashAssemblyNumberNotSafeIntegerError} When a number is not a safe integer.
+ * @throws {@link CashAssemblyUnsupportedValueTypeError} When the value type cannot be resolved.
+ */
+export const convertValueToBytes = (value: unknown, valueIdentifier: string): Uint8Array => {
+    if (value instanceof Uint8Array) {
+        return value;
+    }
+
+    if (typeof value === 'bigint') {
+        return bigIntToVmNumber(value);
+    }
+
+    if (typeof value === 'boolean') {
+        // The BCH VM treats an empty byte array as false and any nonempty byte array as true.
+        return new Uint8Array(value ? [ 1 ] : []);
+    }
+
+    if (typeof value === 'string') {
+        return utf8ToBin(value);
+    }
+
+    if (typeof value === 'number') {
+        if (Number.isSafeInteger(value) === true) {
+            return bigIntToVmNumber(BigInt(value));
+        }
+
+        throw new CashAssemblyNumberNotSafeIntegerError(valueIdentifier, value);
+    }
+
+    throw new CashAssemblyUnsupportedValueTypeError(valueIdentifier, typeof value);
+};