/**
 * Original code by Craig Stuart Sapp <craig@ccrma.stanford.edu>.
 */
interface ParserOptions {
    forceKeyCase?: 'lowercase' | 'uppercase';
    onlyChildToRoot?: boolean;
}
interface ParserState {
    action?: any;
    label?: any;
    labelbegin?: any;
    labelend?: any;
    curobj: any;
    curobjname?: any;
    curkey?: any;
    ocurkey?: any;
    newkey?: any;
    onewkey?: any;
    newvalue?: any;
    linenum?: any;
    node: any[];
    typer?: any;
    output?: any;
    keycase?: 'lowercase' | 'uppercase';
}
export declare class AtonParser {
    options: ParserOptions;
    constructor(options?: ParserOptions);
    /**
     * parse ATON content and return the JSON that it describes.
     */
    parse(str: string): any;
    /**
    * Parse ATON data from a list of individual records.
    */
    private parseRecordArray;
    /**
     * Read an individual ATON record and process
     * according to the state given as the second parameter.
     */
    parseRecord(line: string, state: ParserState): void;
    /**
     * Remove whitespace from beginning and ending of value.
     * If the type should be cast to another form, also do that.
     */
    cleanParameter(v: ParserState): void;
}
export {};