import UuidWrapper from "../../uuidWrapper";
import { ByteVector } from "../../byteVector";
import { ObjectType } from "../constants";
import { File } from "../../file";
/**
 * Base object that provides a basic representation of an ASF object that can be written to and
 * read from the disk.
 */
export default abstract class BaseObject {
    private _id;
    private _originalSize;
    protected constructor();
    /**
     * Initializes a new instance by reading the contents from a specified position in a specified
     * file.
     * @param file File which contains the details of the new instance to create
     * @param position Position in `file` where the object begins
     * @protected
     */
    protected initializeFromFile(file: File, position: number): void;
    /**
     * Initializes a new instance with a specified GUID.
     * @param guid GUID to use for the new instance.
     * @protected
     */
    protected initializeFromGuid(guid: UuidWrapper): void;
    /**
     * Gets the GUID that identifies the current instance.
     */
    get guid(): UuidWrapper;
    /**
     * Gets the type of the object for easy comparison.
     */
    abstract get objectType(): ObjectType;
    /**
     * Gets the original size of the current instance.
     */
    get originalSize(): number;
    /**
     * Renders the current instance as a raw ASF object.
     */
    abstract render(): ByteVector;
    /**
     * Renders the current instance as a raw ASF object containing the specified data.
     * @remarks
     *     Child classes implementing {@link render()} should render their contents and then
     *     send the data through this method to produce the final output.
     * @param data Data to store in the rendered version of the current instance.
     */
    protected renderInternal(data: ByteVector): ByteVector;
}