import { Observable, Subject } from 'rxjs';
import { NonPrimitiveUnitBase } from './abstract-non-primitive-unit-base';
import { KOf, ListUnitEvents, UnitConfig } from '../models';
export interface ListUnit<Item> extends Array<Item> {
}
/**
 * ListUnit is a reactive storage Unit that emulates `array`.
 *
 * ListUnit only accepts `array` data type as its value.
 * It ensures that at any point of time the value would always be an `array`.
 *
 * ListUnit is based on `array`, it implements all the `Array.prototype` methods that are available
 * in the environment/browser its running, including polyfills.
 * e.g.: `find`, `filter`, `includes`, etc.
 *
 * Learn more about Units [here](https://docs.activejs.dev/fundamentals/units). \
 * Learn more about ListUnit [here](https://docs.activejs.dev/fundamentals/units/listunit).
 *
 * Just like every other Non-Primitive ActiveJS Unit:
 * - ListUnit extends {@link NonPrimitiveUnitBase}
 * - Which further extends {@link UnitBase}, {@link Base} and `Observable`
 *
 * @category 1. Units
 */
export declare class ListUnit<Item> extends NonPrimitiveUnitBase<Item[]> {
    /**
     * @internal please do not use.
     */
    protected readonly eventsSubject: Subject<ListUnitEvents<Item>>;
    /**
     * On-demand observable events.
     */
    readonly events$: Observable<ListUnitEvents<Item>>;
    /**
     * The length of the list-{@link value}.
     */
    get length(): number;
    /**
     * Indicates whether the length of the list-{@link value} is `0` or not.
     */
    get isEmpty(): boolean;
    /**
     * @internal please do not use.
     */
    protected defaultValue(): Item[];
    constructor(config?: UnitConfig<Item[]>);
    /**
     * Extends {@link UnitBase.wouldDispatch} and adds additional check for type `array` {@see {@link Array.isArray}}, \
     * which cannot be bypassed even by using {@link force}.
     *
     * @param value The value to be dispatched.
     * @param force Whether dispatch-checks should be bypassed or not.
     * @returns A boolean indicating whether the param `value` would pass the dispatch-checks if dispatched.
     *
     * @category Common Units
     */
    wouldDispatch(value: Item[], force?: boolean): boolean;
    /**
     * Sets the item on the given index in the list-{@link value}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and the index is valid-numeric.
     *
     * @param index The index of the item. \
     * A negative index is normalized as following: \
     * - If the index is less than negative of list-{@link length} it's treated as 0.
     * - Otherwise, it's subtracted from the list-{@link length}.
     * eg: If list length is `5`, negative index `-5` will be normalized to `0`, \
     * negative index `-6` will be normalized to `0`, and so on.
     * @param item The item.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitSet}
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    set(index: number, item: Item): void;
    /**
     * Inserts items to the list-{@link value}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen and there's at least 1 item to be inserted.
     *
     * @param start The zero-based index in the list from which to start adding items. \
     * A negative index is normalized as following: \
     * - If the index is less than negative of list-{@link length} it's treated as 0.
     * - Otherwise, it's subtracted from the list-{@link length}.
     * eg: If list length is `5`, negative index `-5` will be normalized to `0`, \
     * negative index `-6` will be normalized to `0`, and so on.
     * @param items The items to be insert.
     * @returns The new length of the list.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitSplice}
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    insert(start: number, ...items: Item[]): number;
    /**
     * Removes items at given indices from the list-{@link value}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value. \
     * It modifies the length of the list as these indices are not deleted,
     * rather removed using `Array.prototype.splice`.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and
     * the list is not empty, and at least 1 valid-numeric index is provided.
     *
     * Notes:
     * - The indices are removed in descending order.
     * - The indices are deduplicated.
     * - Negative indices are normalized before starting the removal. \
     * A negative index is normalized as following: \
     * - If the index is less than negative of list-{@link length}, it's treated as 0.
     * - Otherwise, it's subtracted from the list-{@link length}.
     * eg: If list length is `5`, negative index `-5` will be normalized to `0`, \
     * negative index `-6` will be normalized to `0`, and so on.
     *
     * @param indices The indices of the items to be removed.
     * @returns The removed items or an empty `array`.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitRemove}
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    remove(...indices: number[]): Item[];
    /**
     * Removes items from the list-{@link value} where the predicate returns `truthy` value. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value. \
     * It modifies the length of the list as these indices are not deleted,
     * rather removed using `Array.prototype.splice`.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and
     * the predicate is a function, and the list is not empty. \
     * It uses {@link remove} internally, for actual removal.
     *
     * @param predicate A callback function that gets called for every item in the list with the item and index as arguments.
     * @returns The removed items or an empty `array`.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitRemove}
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    removeIf(predicate: (item: Item, index: number) => boolean): Item[];
    /**
     * Deletes items at given indices in the list-{@link value}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value. \
     * It doesn't modify the length of the list as these indices are only deleted, not removed.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and
     * the list is not empty, and at least 1 valid-numeric index is provided.
     *
     * @param indices The indices of the items to be deleted. \
     * A negative index is normalized as following: \
     * - If the index is less than negative of list-{@link length} it's treated as 0.
     * - Otherwise, it's subtracted from the list-{@link length}.
     * eg: If list length is `5`, negative index `-5` will be normalized to `0`, \
     * negative index `-6` will be normalized to `0`, and so on.
     * @returns The removed items or an empty `array`.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitDelete}
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    delete(...indices: number[]): Item[];
    /**
     * Deletes items from the list-{@link value} where the predicate returns `true`. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value. \
     * It doesn't modify the length of the list as these indices are only deleted, not removed.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and
     * the predicate is a function, and the list is not empty.
     *
     * @param predicate A callback function that gets called for every item in the list with the item and index as arguments.
     * @returns The removed items or an empty `array`.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitDelete}
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    deleteIf(predicate: (item: Item, index: number) => boolean): Item[];
    /**
     * Finds items of the list that have a direct child property
     * that matches with `key` and `value` passed as params.
     *
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * const initialValue = [{b: 1}, {b: 1, b2: 2}, {c: 1}, {b: null}];
     * const list = new ListUnit({initialValue});
     * const itemsFound = list.findByProp('b', 1);
     * console.log(itemsFound); // logs [[0, {b: 1}], [1, {b: 1, b2: 2}]]
     * ```
     *
     * @param key The key of the property whose value needs to be matched against param `value`.
     * @param value A value that will be matched against every item's prop-value using equality operator.
     * @param strictEquality A flag governing whether the value be matched using `===` or `==` operator.
     * Default is `true`, ie: strict equality `===`. Pass `false` to use `==` instead.
     * @returns An `array` of key/values of the matched properties, an empty `array` otherwise.
     *
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    findByProp<k extends KOf<Item>>(key: k, value: string | number | boolean, strictEquality?: boolean): [number, Item][];
    /**
     * Returns the item at the given index in the list-{@link value}. \
     * Negative index returns items from the end of the list.
     *
     * @param index The index of the item. \
     * A negative index is normalized as following: \
     * - If the index is less than negative of list-{@link length} it's treated as 0.
     * - Otherwise, it's subtracted from the list-{@link length}.
     * eg: If list length is `5`, negative index `-5` will be normalized to `0`, \
     * negative index `-6` will be normalized to `0`, and so on.
     * @returns The item at the given index.
     *
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    get(index: number): Item | undefined;
    /**
     * Returns the first item in the list-{@link value}.
     *
     * @returns The first item in the list.
     *
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    first(): Item | undefined;
    /**
     * Returns the last item in the list-{@link value}.
     *
     * @returns The last item in the list.
     *
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    last(): Item | undefined;
    /**
     * Adds all the items of the list separated by the specified separator string, and
     * all the items are converted into string first using JSON.stringify
     *
     * @param separator A string used to separate one item of the list from the next in the resulting String.
     * If omitted, the list items are separated with a comma.
     * @returns Concatenated `JSON.stringify`d list items.
     *
     * @category Custom ListUnit
     */
    jsonJoin(separator?: string): string;
    /**
     * Appends new items to the list-{@link value}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and at least 1 item is provided.
     *
     * @param items The items to be appended to the list.
     * @returns The new length of the list.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitPush}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    push(...items: Item[]): number;
    /**
     * Removes the last item from the list-{@link value} and returns it. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and the list is not empty {@link isEmpty}.
     *
     * @returns The popped item.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitPop}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    pop(): Item | undefined;
    /**
     * Removes the first item from the list-{@link value} and returns it. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and the list is not empty {@link isEmpty}.
     *
     * @returns The shifted item.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitShift}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    shift(): Item | undefined;
    /**
     * Inserts new items at the start of the list-{@link value}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and at least 1 item is provided.
     *
     * @param items The items to be insert at the start of the list
     * @returns The new length of the list.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitUnshift}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    unshift(...items: Item[]): number;
    /**
     * Removes items from the list-{@link value} and, if necessary,
     * inserts new items in their place, returning the deleted items. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and \
     * either deleteCount is not 0 (loose comparison) and the list is not empty {@link isEmpty}, or \
     * there's at least 1 item to be added.
     *
     * @param start The zero-based location in the list from which to start removing items.
     * @param deleteCount The number of items to remove.
     * @param items Items to insert into the list in place of the deleted items.
     * @returns The deleted Items or an empty `array`.
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitSplice}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    splice(start: number, deleteCount: number, ...items: Item[]): Item[];
    /**
     * Fills a section of the list-{@link value} with provided param `item`. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and the list is not empty {@link isEmpty}.
     *
     * @param item The item to fill the section of ListUnit's value with.
     * @param start The index to start filling the list at. If start is negative, it is treated as
     * length+start where length is the length of the list.
     * @param end The index to stop filling the list at. If end is negative, it is treated as
     * length+end.
     * @returns Nothing, unlike `Array.prototype.fill`
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitFill}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    fill(item: Item, start?: number, end?: number): any;
    /**
     * Copies a section of the current-value identified by param `start` and param `end`
     * to the ListUnit's value starting at position {@link target}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and the list is not empty {@link isEmpty}.
     *
     * @param target If target is negative, it is treated as length+target where length is the
     * length of the list.
     * @param start If start is negative, it is treated as length+start. If end is negative, it
     * is treated as length+end.
     * @param end If end is not specified, length of the list is used as its default value.
     * @returns Nothing, unlike `Array.prototype.copyWithin`
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitCopyWithin}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    copyWithin(target: number, start: number, end?: number): any;
    /**
     * Reverses the items in the list-{@link value}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and the list is not empty {@link isEmpty}.
     *
     * @returns Nothing, unlike `Array.prototype.reverse`
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitReverse}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    reverse(): any;
    /**
     * Sorts the list-{@link value}. \
     * Dispatches a new copy of the value, without mutating the current-value.
     *
     * It only works if the Unit is not frozen, and the list is not empty {@link isEmpty}.
     *
     * @param compareFn The name of the function used to determine the order of the items.
     *        If omitted, the items are sorted in ascending, ASCII character order.
     * @returns Nothing, unlike `Array.prototype.sort`
     *
     * @triggers {@link EventListUnitSort}
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    sort(compareFn?: (a: Item, b: Item) => number): any;
    /**
     * Returns a section of the list-{@link value}.
     *
     * @param start The beginning of the specified portion of the list.
     * @param end The end of the specified portion of the list.
     * @returns A section of the list.
     *
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    slice(start?: number, end?: number): Item[];
    /**
     * Performs the specified action for each item in the list-{@link value}. \
     * It's a drop-in replacement for the `Array.prototype.forEach` method.
     *
     * @param callbackFn A function that accepts up to three arguments.
     * forEvery calls the callbackFn function one time for each element in the list.
     * @param thisArg An object to which this keyword can refer in the callbackFn function.
     * If thisArg is omitted, undefined is used as this value.
     *
     * @category Customised Array.prototype
     */
    forEvery(callbackFn: (item: Item, index: number, array: Item[]) => void, thisArg?: any): void;
    /**
     * @internal please do not use.
     */
    protected isValidValue(value: any): boolean;
    /**
     * @alias forEvery
     * @deprecated Use {@link forEvery} instead.
     * This `forEach` is not the usual `Array.forEach`.
     * This `forEach` is an RxJS feature, which got inherited due to extending the Observable class,
     * But this is not what you want, most probably you just want to iterate over the items, for that
     * we've implemented the normal `forEach` functionality into `forEvery` method.
     *
     * This `forEach` is marked deprecated to prevent accidental usage, and avoid confusion.
     * You can still use it though, if you want the RxJS feature,
     * see {@link Observable.forEach} for usage.
     * @hidden
     */
    forEach: any;
    /**
     * @deprecated
     * @ignore
     * @internal please do not use.
     */
    [Symbol.unscopables]: any;
    /**
     * @deprecated
     * @ignore
     * @internal please do not use.
     */
    static Array: any;
}