import { ErrorHandler } from './error-handler';
import { Type } from '../common/cli-types';
import { Provider } from '../dependency-injection/providers';
/**
 * The Cli application responsible by validating and resolving the root module, as well as maintaining the global components registry
 *
 * @publicApi
 */
export declare class CliApp {
    /**
     * The global components registry for registering of different application components such as command, global providers, options e.t.c
     */
    private registry;
    /**
     * The root module constructor
     */
    private root;
    /**
     * The module reference of the root module
     */
    private rootModule;
    /**
     * Name of the Cli when set at the application level
     */
    private nameValue;
    /**
     * Version of the Cli when set at the application level
     */
    private versionValue;
    /**
     * Creates a new app instance
     * @param root constructor of the root module
     */
    constructor(root: Type<any>);
    /**
     * Adds a provider to the global scope
     * @param provider provider to be registered
     */
    withGlobalProvider(provider: Provider): this;
    /**
     * Adds a provider to the global scope
     * @param provider provider to be registered
     */
    setErrorHandler(handler: ErrorHandler | Type<ErrorHandler>): this;
    /**
     * Overwrites the cli name, meaning that it cannot be changed through the name in the package.json or through the option in the build command
     */
    setName(name: string): this;
    /**
     * Overwrites the cli version, meaning that it cannot be changed through the name in the package.json or through the option in the build command
     */
    setVersion(version: string): this;
    /**
     * Executes the CLI application
     * @param args Overwrites arguments taken from process.argv
     */
    execute(args?: string[]): Promise<void>;
}
/**
 * A factory function that creates a new cli application
 * @param rootModule the root module of the application which must be decorated with CliModule
 * @publicApi
 */
export declare const createCli: (rootModule: Type<any>) => CliApp;