import BN from 'bn.js';
/**
 * @name compactToU8a
 * @description Encodes a number into a compact representation
 * @example
 * <BR>
 *
 * ```javascript
 * import { compactToU8a } from '@tetcoin/util';
 *
 * console.log(compactToU8a(511, 32)); // Uint8Array([0b11111101, 0b00000111])
 * ```
 */
export default function compactToU8a(_value: BN | number): Uint8Array;