import * as zjson from "../../zjson";
import { DecodeStream } from "../decode-stream";
import { EncodeStream } from "../encode-stream";
import { Field } from "../index";
import { Value } from "../values/types";
import { TypeAlias } from "./type-alias";
import { TypeArray } from "./type-array";
import { TypeMap } from "./type-map";
import { PrimitiveType } from "./type-primitives";
import { TypeRecord } from "./type-record";
import { TypeSet } from "./type-set";
import { TypeUnion } from "./type-union";
export declare type ZedType = PrimitiveType | TypeRecord | TypeArray | TypeSet | TypeUnion | TypeMap | TypeAlias;
export declare type SerializeTypeDefs = {
    [key: string]: zjson.Type;
};
export interface Type {
    toString(): string;
    serialize(stream: EncodeStream): zjson.NoId<zjson.Type> | zjson.PrimitiveType;
    create(value: zjson.Value, stream: DecodeStream, parent?: Field): Value;
    kind: string;
}