import { Config } from './config.js';
import { NameIndex } from './utils.js';
import { FullName, Mononym } from './fullname.js';
import { Name, JsonName } from './name.js';
/**
 * A parser signature that helps to organize the names accordingly.
 */
export declare abstract class Parser<T = unknown> {
    raw: T;
    /**
     * Constructs a custom parser accordingly.
     * @param raw data to be parsed
     */
    constructor(raw: T);
    /**
     * Parses raw data into a `FullName` while applying some options.
     * @param options for additional configuration to apply.
     */
    abstract parse(options?: Partial<Config>): FullName;
    /**
     * Builds a dynamic `Parser` on the fly and throws a `NameError` when unable
     * to do so. The built parser only knows how to operate birth names.
     */
    static build(text: string, index?: NameIndex): Parser;
    /** Builds asynchronously a dynamic `Parser`. */
    static buildAsync(text: string, index?: NameIndex): Promise<Parser>;
}
export declare class StringParser extends Parser<string> {
    parse(options: Partial<Config>): FullName;
}
export declare class ArrayStringParser extends Parser<string[]> {
    parse(options: Partial<Config>): FullName;
}
export declare class NamaParser extends Parser<JsonName> {
    parse(options: Partial<Config>): FullName;
}
export declare class ArrayNameParser extends Parser<Name[]> {
    parse(options: Partial<Config>): FullName;
}
export declare class MonoParser extends Parser<string | Name> {
    parse(options: Partial<Config>): Mononym;
}