interface Story {
    by: string;
    descendants: number;
    id: number;
    kids: number[];
    score: number;
    /** Unix time in seconds */
    time: number;
    title: string;
    type: "story";
    url: string;
}
interface Comment {
    by: string;
    id: number;
    kids: number[];
    parent: number;
    text: string;
    /** Unix time in seconds */
    time: number;
    type: "comment";
}
interface Ask {
    by: string;
    descendants: number;
    id: number;
    kids: number[];
    score: number;
    text: string;
    /** Unix time in seconds */
    time: number;
    title: string;
    type: "story";
}
interface Job {
    by: string;
    id: number;
    score: number;
    text: string;
    time: number;
    title: string;
    type: "job";
    url: string;
}
interface Poll {
    by: string;
    descendants: number;
    id: number;
    kids: number[];
    parts: number[];
    score: number;
    text: string;
    time: number;
    title: string;
    type: "poll";
}
interface PollOpt {
    by: string;
    id: number;
    poll: number;
    score: number;
    text: string;
    time: number;
    type: "pollopt";
}
/** Response from the /item/${id}.json endpoint */
type Item = Story | Comment | Ask | Job | Poll | PollOpt;
interface User {
    about: string;
    created: number;
    delay: number;
    id: string;
    karma: number;
    submitted: number[];
}
interface Updates {
    items: number[];
    profiles: string[];
}
type ItemMap = {
    story: Story;
    comment: Comment;
    poll: Poll;
    pollopt: PollOpt;
    job: Job;
    ask: Ask;
};
declare const API: {
    is<TType extends keyof ItemMap>(item: Item, type: TType): item is ItemMap[TType];
    /** Fetches up to 500 top and new stories */
    getTopStories(): Promise<number[]>;
    getNewStories(): Promise<number[]>;
    /** Fetches up to 200 of the latest Ask HN stories */
    getAskStories(): Promise<number[]>;
    /** Fetches up to 200 of the latest Show stories */
    getShowStories(): Promise<number[]>;
    /** Fetches up to 200 of the latest Job stories */
    getJobStories(): Promise<number[]>;
    /** Fetches a Story, Comment, Ask, Job, Poll, or Polopt item */
    getItem<T = Item>(id: number): Promise<T>;
    /** Fetches a list of items in parallel. NOTE: this makes one request per item provided & the order of the returned stories is not guaranteed. */
    getItems<T_1 = Item>(ids: number[]): Promise<T_1[]>;
    getUser(id: string): Promise<User>;
    /** Fetches the latest Item Id. You can walk backward from here to discover all items. */
    getMaxItemId(): Promise<number>;
    getChangedItemsAndProfiles(): Promise<Updates>;
};
export { API as default, Story, Comment, Ask, Job, Poll, PollOpt, Item, User, Updates };