/**
 * Returns a reference to the class object of the class specified by the name parameter.
 * @param	name	The name of a class.
 * @return	Returns a reference to the class object of the class specified by the name parameter.
 * @throws	ReferenceError No public definition exists with the
 *   specified name.
 */
export declare const getDefinitionByName: (name: string) => never;