/// <reference types="node" />
import type { ReadableOptions } from "stream";
import type { BaseOptions, Direction, EventType, ReadRevision, ResolvedEvent, StreamingRead } from "../types";
export interface ReadStreamOptions extends BaseOptions {
    /**
     * The number of events to read.
     * @defaultValue Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER
     */
    maxCount?: number | bigint;
    /**
     * Starts the read at the given event revision.
     * @defaultValue START
     */
    fromRevision?: ReadRevision;
    /**
     * The best way to explain link resolution is when using system projections. When reading the stream `$streams` (which
     * contains all streams), each event is actually a link pointing to the first event of a stream. By enabling link
     * resolution feature, the server will also return the event targeted by the link.
     * @defaultValue false
     */
    resolveLinkTos?: boolean;
    /**
     * Sets the read direction of the stream.
     * @defaultValue FORWARDS
     */
    direction?: Direction;
}
declare module "../Client" {
    interface Client {
        /**
         * Reads events from a given stream.
         * @param streamName - A stream name.
         * @param options - Reading options.
         */
        readStream<KnownEventType extends EventType = EventType>(streamName: string, options?: ReadStreamOptions, readableOptions?: ReadableOptions): StreamingRead<ResolvedEvent<KnownEventType>>;
    }
}