declare type Listener = (event: Event) => void;
declare type AndroidData = { // to be an AndroidData one between flags,category or packageName must be set
    extras: object;
    flags?: number;
    category?: string;
    packageName?: string;
};

interface CordovaBroadcaster {
    /**
     * fire native evet
     *
     * @param type
     * @param data
     * @param success
     * @param error
     */
    fireNativeEvent(type: string, data: object | AndroidData | null, success?: () => void, error?: (message: string) => void): void;
    /**
     * fire global native evet (valid only for android)
     * @param type
     * @param isGlobal
     * @param data
     * @param success
     * @param error
     */
    fireNativeEvent(type: string, isGlobal:boolean, data: object | AndroidData | null, success?: () => void, error?: (message: string) => void): void;
    /**
     * add a listener
     *
     * @param eventname
     * @param listener
     */
    addEventListener(eventname: string, listener: Listener): void;
    /**
     * add a global listener (valid only for android)
     *
     * @param eventname
     * @param isGlobal
     * @param listener
     */
    addEventListener(eventname: string, isGlobal: boolean, listener: Listener): void;
    /**
     * remove a listener
     *
     * @param eventname
     * @param listener
     */
    removeEventListener(eventname: string, listener: Listener): void;
  }

  interface Window {
    broadcaster: CordovaBroadcaster;
  }

  declare var broadcaster: CordovaBroadcaster;