import Mpeg4BoxHeader from "../mpeg4BoxHeader";
import { ByteVector } from "../../byteVector";
import { File } from "../../file";
/**
 * This class provides a generic implementation of a ISO/IEC 14496-12 box.
 */
export default abstract class Mpeg4Box {
    private readonly _children;
    private _data;
    private _handlerType;
    private _header;
    private _baseDataPosition;
    private _dataPosition;
    /**
     * Protected constructor to force construction via static functions.
     */
    protected constructor();
    /**
     * Initializes a new instance of @see Mpeg4Box with a specified header and handler.
     * @param header A @see Mpeg4BoxHeader object describing the new instance.
     * @param handlerType Type of the handler box object containing the handler that applies to the
     * new instance, or undefined if no handler applies.
     */
    protected initializeFromHeader(header: Mpeg4BoxHeader, handlerType?: ByteVector): void;
    /**
     * Initializes a new instance of @see Mpeg4Box with a specified box type.
     * @param type A @see ByteVector object containing the box type to use for the new instance.
     */
    protected initializeFromType(type: ByteVector): void;
    /**
     * Gets the MPEG-4 box type of the current instance.
     */
    get boxType(): ByteVector;
    /**
     * Gets the child boxes of the current instance.
     * @internal
     */
    get children(): Mpeg4Box[];
    /**
     * Gets the data contained in the current instance.
     */
    get data(): ByteVector;
    /**
     * Sets the data contained in the current instance.
     */
    set data(v: ByteVector);
    /**
     * Gets the position of the data contained in the current instance, after any box specific headers.
     */
    get dataPosition(): number;
    /**
     * Gets the size of the data contained in the current instance, minus the size of any box specific headers.
     */
    get dataSize(): number;
    /**
     * Gets the type of the handler box that applies to the current instance.
     */
    get handlerType(): ByteVector;
    /**
     * Gets whether the current instance has children.
     */
    get hasChildren(): boolean;
    /**
     * Gets the header of the current instance.
     */
    get header(): Mpeg4BoxHeader;
    /**
     * Gets the total size of the current instance as it last appeared on disk.
     */
    get size(): number;
    /**
     * Adds a specified box to the current instance.
     * @param box A @see Mpeg4Box object to add to the current instance.
     */
    addChild(box: Mpeg4Box): void;
    /**
     * Removes all children from the current instance.
     */
    clearChildren(): void;
    /**
     * Gets a child box from the current instance by finding a matching box type.
     * @param type A @see ByteVector object containing the box type to match.
     * @param predicate Optional predicate to filter boxes with the provided type.
     * @returns TBox Box containing the matched box, or `undefined` if no match was found.
     */
    getChild<TBox extends Mpeg4Box>(type: ByteVector, predicate?: (b: TBox) => boolean): TBox;
    /**
     * Gets a child box from the current instance by finding a matching box type, searching recursively.
     * @param type A @see ByteVector object containing the box type to match.
     * @returns Mpeg4Box Matching box, or `undefined` if no matching box was found
     */
    getChildRecursively(type: ByteVector): Mpeg4Box;
    /**
     * Gets all child boxes from the current instance by finding a matching box type.
     * @param type A @see ByteVector object containing the box type to match.
     * @param predicate Optional predicate to filter boxes with the provided type.
     * @returns Mpeg4Box[] Array of matching boxes, or `undefined` if no matching boxes was found.
     */
    getChildren<TBox extends Mpeg4Box>(type: ByteVector, predicate?: (b: TBox) => boolean): TBox[];
    /**
     * Removes a specified box from the current instance.
     * @param box Box to remove from the current instance.
     */
    removeChildByBox(box: Mpeg4Box): void;
    /**
     * Removes all children with a specified box type from the current instance.
     * @param type Type of box to remove
     */
    removeChildByType(type: ByteVector): void;
    /**
     * Removes all specified boxes from the current instance.
     * @param boxes Collection of boxes to remove from the current instance.
     */
    removeChildrenByBox(boxes: Mpeg4Box[]): void;
    /**
     * Loads the data of the current instance from a specified file using the internal data position and size.
     * @param file The @see File from which the current instance was read and from which to read the data.
     * @returns ByteVector Data read from the file.
     */
    loadData(file: File): ByteVector;
    /**
     * Increases the data position by a given value. This function can be used by boxes
     * which extend from @see Mpeg4Box to increase the data position, because the data
     * is located after their box specific headers.
     * @param value The value to add to the data position.
     * @returns number Data position before the increase.
     */
    increaseDataPosition(value: number): number;
    /**
     * Generates the headers that are specific to the box type for use in rendering.
     * @internal
     */
    renderBoxHeaders(): ByteVector[];
}