import { TASONSerializerOptions } from "../TASONSerializerOptions";
import { Constructor } from "type-fest";
export interface TASONScalarTypeInfo<T> {
    kind: "scalar";
    ctor: Constructor<T>;
    serialize?: (value: T, options: TASONSerializerOptions) => string;
    deserialize?: (value: string, options: TASONSerializerOptions) => T;
}
export interface TASONObjectTypeInfo<T> {
    kind: "object";
    ctor: T extends {} ? Constructor<T> : never;
    serialize?: (value: T, options: TASONSerializerOptions) => Partial<T> & Record<string, any>;
    deserialize?: (value: Readonly<Partial<T> & Record<string, any>>, options: TASONSerializerOptions) => T;
}
export type TASONTypeInfo<T> = TASONScalarTypeInfo<T> | TASONObjectTypeInfo<T>;
export type TASONNamedTypeInfo<T> = TASONTypeInfo<T> & {
    name: string;
};
export declare function defineType<T>(type: TASONTypeInfo<T>): TASONTypeInfo<T>;