/**
 * @author Roman Vottner
 * @copyright 2020 Roman Vottner
 * @license Apache-2.0
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
import type { Separators } from './edi/separators';
import { Dictionary, type ElementEntry, type SegmentEntry } from './validator';
export type ResultType = {
    name: string;
    elements: ElementEntry[];
};
export type Result = {
    name: string;
    elements: ResultElement[];
};
export type ResultElement = {
    name: string;
    components: ResultComponents;
};
export type ResultComponents = {
    [key: string]: string | undefined;
};
export interface ReaderConfig {
    throwOnMissingSegments?: boolean;
    throwOnInvalidComponentValue?: boolean;
}
/**
 * The `Reader` class is included for backwards compatibility. It translates an
 * UN/EDIFACT document to an array of segments. Each segment has a `name` and
 * `elements` property where `elements` is an array consisting of component
 * arrays. The class exposes a `parse()` method which accepts the document as a
 * string.
 */
export declare class Reader {
    private result;
    private elements;
    private element;
    private validator;
    private parser;
    private defined;
    private validationTables;
    private componentValues;
    private definitionCache;
    private unbCharsetDefined;
    separators: Separators;
    constructor(messageSpecDir?: string, config?: ReaderConfig);
    /**
     * Provide the underlying `Validator` with segment or element definitions.
     *
     * @summary Define segment and element structures.
     * @param definitions An object containing the definitions.
     */
    define(definitions: Dictionary<SegmentEntry>): void;
    private initializeIfNeeded;
    parse(document: string): ResultType[];
}
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