/// <reference types="node" />
import type { Location } from "./lexer";
export declare class BrsError extends Error {
    readonly location: Location;
    constructor(message: string, location: Location);
    /**
     * Formats the error into a human-readable string including filename, starting and ending line
     * and column, and the message associated with the error, e.g.:
     *
     * `lorem.brs(1,1-3): Expected '(' after sub name`
     * @see BrsError#format
     */
    format(): string;
    /**
     * Formats a location and message into a human-readable string including filename, starting
     * and ending line and column, and the message associated with the error, e.g.:
     *
     * `lorem.brs(1,1-3): Expected '(' after sub name`
     *
     * @param message a string describing the error
     * @param location where the error occurred
     */
    static format(message: string, location: Location): string;
}
/**
 * Logs a detected BRS error to console.
 * @param err the error to log to console
 */
export declare function logConsoleError(err: BrsError): void;
/**
 * Produces a function that writes errors to the given error stream.
 * @param errorStream write stream to write errors to.
 * @returns function that writes to given write stream.
 */
export declare function getLoggerUsing(errorStream: NodeJS.WriteStream): (err: BrsError) => boolean;