/**
 * Converts the contents of a Resource to JSON. The parameters
 * object should contain the keys
 * 'stack' - the TypedStack of objects being processed. It should
 * start with a Resource.
 * 'modelManager' - the ModelManager to use.
 * @private
 * @class
 * @memberof module:concerto-core
 */
declare class JSONGenerator {
    convertResourcesToRelationships: any;
    permitResourcesForRelationships: any;
    deduplicateResources: any;
    convertResourcesToId: any;
    utcOffset: any;
    /**
     * Constructor.
     * @param {boolean} [convertResourcesToRelationships] Convert resources that
     * are specified for relationship fields into relationships, false by default.
     * @param {boolean} [permitResourcesForRelationships] Permit resources in the
     * place of relationships (serializing them as resources), false by default.
     * @param {boolean} [deduplicateResources] If resources appear several times
     * in the object graph only the first instance is serialized, with only the $id
     * written for subsequent instances, false by default.
     * @param {boolean} [convertResourcesToId] Convert resources that
     * @param {boolean} [ergo] - Deprecated - This is a dummy parameter to avoid breaking any consumers. It will be removed in a future release.
     * are specified for relationship fields into their id, false by default.
     * @param {number} [utcOffset] UTC Offset for DateTime values.
     */
    constructor(convertResourcesToRelationships?: any, permitResourcesForRelationships?: any, deduplicateResources?: any, convertResourcesToId?: any, ergo?: any, utcOffset?: any);
    /**
     * Visitor design pattern
     * @param {Object} thing - the object being visited
     * @param {Object} parameters  - the parameter
     * @return {Object} the result of visiting or null
     * @private
     */
    visit(thing: any, parameters: any): any;
    /**
     * Visitor design pattern
     * @param {MapDeclaration} mapDeclaration - the object being visited
     * @param {Object} parameters  - the parameter
     * @return {Object} the result of visiting or null
     * @private
     */
    visitMapDeclaration(mapDeclaration: any, parameters: any): any;
    /**
     * Visitor design pattern
     * @param {ClassDeclaration} classDeclaration - the object being visited
     * @param {Object} parameters  - the parameter
     * @return {Object} the result of visiting or null
     * @private
     */
    visitClassDeclaration(classDeclaration: any, parameters: any): any;
    /**
     * Visitor design pattern
     * @param {Field} field - the object being visited
     * @param {Object} parameters  - the parameter
     * @return {Object} the result of visiting or null
     * @private
     */
    visitField(field: any, parameters: any): any;
    /**
     * Converts to JSON safe format.
     *
     * @param {Field} field - the field declaration of the object
     * @param {Object} obj - the object to convert to text
     * @return {Object} the text JSON safe representation
     */
    convertToJSON(field: any, obj: any): any;
    /**
     * Visitor design pattern
     * @param {RelationshipDeclaration} relationshipDeclaration - the object being visited
     * @param {Object} parameters  - the parameter
     * @return {Object} the result of visiting or null
     * @private
     */
    visitRelationshipDeclaration(relationshipDeclaration: any, parameters: any): any;
    /**
     * Returns the persistent format for a relationship.
     * @param {RelationshipDeclaration} relationshipDeclaration - the relationship being persisted
     * @param {Identifiable} relationshipOrResource - the relationship or the resource
     * @returns {string} the text to use to persist the relationship
     */
    getRelationshipText(relationshipDeclaration: any, relationshipOrResource: any): any;
}
export = JSONGenerator;