import { type Ignitor } from './main.ts';
import type { ApplicationService } from '../types.ts';
/**
 * The Ace process is used to start the application in the
 * console environment. It manages the Ace kernel lifecycle
 * and command execution.
 *
 * @example
 * const ignitor = new Ignitor()
 * const aceProcess = new AceProcess(ignitor)
 *
 * await aceProcess
 *   .configure((app) => {
 *     // Configure ace kernel
 *   })
 *   .handle(['make:controller', 'UserController'])
 */
export declare class AceProcess {
    #private;
    /**
     * Creates a new Ace process instance
     *
     * @param ignitor - The ignitor instance used to create and manage the app
     */
    constructor(ignitor: Ignitor);
    /**
     * Register a callback that can be used to configure the ace
     * kernel before the handle method is called
     *
     * @param callback - Configuration callback function
     */
    configure(callback: (app: ApplicationService) => Promise<void> | void): this;
    /**
     * Handles the command line arguments and executes
     * the matching ace commands
     *
     * @param argv - Command line arguments array
     */
    handle(argv: string[]): Promise<void>;
}