1 files changed, 0 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/utils/convert.go b/utils/convert.go
deleted file mode 100644
index d96acfbb..00000000
--- a/utils/convert.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-package utils
-
-import (
-	"reflect"
-	"unsafe"
-)
-
-// AsBytes returns a slice that refers to the data backing the string s.
-func AsBytes(s string) []byte {
-	// get the pointer to the data of the string
-	p := unsafe.Pointer((*reflect.StringHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&s)).Data)
-
-	var b []byte
-	hdr := (*reflect.SliceHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&b))
-	hdr.Data = uintptr(p)
-	// we need to set the cap and len for the string to byte convert
-	// because string is shorter than []bytes
-	hdr.Cap = len(s)
-	hdr.Len = len(s)
-
-	// checker to check mutable access to the data
-	SetChecker(b)
-	return b
-}
-
-// AsString returns a string that refers to the data backing the slice s.
-func AsString(b []byte) string {
-	p := unsafe.Pointer((*reflect.SliceHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&b)).Data)
-
-	var s string
-	hdr := (*reflect.StringHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&s))
-	hdr.Data = uintptr(p)
-	hdr.Len = len(b)
-
-	// checker to check mutable access to the data
-	SetChecker(b)
-	return s
-}