/**
 * @license
 * Copyright Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style license that can be
 * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
 */
/**
 * @stable
 */
export declare abstract class ChangeDetectorRef {
    /**
     * Marks all {@link ChangeDetectionStrategy#OnPush OnPush} ancestors as to be checked.
     *
     * <!-- TODO: Add a link to a chapter on OnPush components -->
     *
     * ### Example ([live demo](http://plnkr.co/edit/GC512b?p=preview))
     *
     * ```typescript
     * @Component({
     *   selector: 'cmp',
     *   changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.OnPush,
     *   template: `Number of ticks: {{numberOfTicks}}`
     * })
     * class Cmp {
     *   numberOfTicks = 0;
     *
     *   constructor(private ref: ChangeDetectorRef) {
     *     setInterval(() => {
     *       this.numberOfTicks++;
     *       // the following is required, otherwise the view will not be updated
     *       this.ref.markForCheck();
     *     }, 1000);
     *   }
     * }
     *
     * @Component({
     *   selector: 'app',
     *   changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.OnPush,
     *   template: `
     *     <cmp><cmp>
     *   `,
     * })
     * class App {
     * }
     * ```
     */
    abstract markForCheck(): void;
    /**
     * Detaches the change detector from the change detector tree.
     *
     * The detached change detector will not be checked until it is reattached.
     *
     * This can also be used in combination with {@link ChangeDetectorRef#detectChanges detectChanges}
     * to implement local change detection checks.
     *
     * <!-- TODO: Add a link to a chapter on detach/reattach/local digest -->
     * <!-- TODO: Add a live demo once ref.detectChanges is merged into master -->
     *
     * ### Example
     *
     * The following example defines a component with a large list of readonly data.
     * Imagine the data changes constantly, many times per second. For performance reasons,
     * we want to check and update the list every five seconds. We can do that by detaching
     * the component's change detector and doing a local check every five seconds.
     *
     * ```typescript
     * class DataProvider {
     *   // in a real application the returned data will be different every time
     *   get data() {
     *     return [1,2,3,4,5];
     *   }
     * }
     *
     * @Component({
     *   selector: 'giant-list',
     *   template: `
     *     <li *ngFor="let d of dataProvider.data">Data {{d}}</li>
     *   `,
     * })
     * class GiantList {
     *   constructor(private ref: ChangeDetectorRef, private dataProvider: DataProvider) {
     *     ref.detach();
     *     setInterval(() => {
     *       this.ref.detectChanges();
     *     }, 5000);
     *   }
     * }
     *
     * @Component({
     *   selector: 'app',
     *   providers: [DataProvider],
     *   template: `
     *     <giant-list><giant-list>
     *   `,
     * })
     * class App {
     * }
     * ```
     */
    abstract detach(): void;
    /**
     * Checks the change detector and its children.
     *
     * This can also be used in combination with {@link ChangeDetectorRef#detach detach} to implement
     * local change detection checks.
     *
     * <!-- TODO: Add a link to a chapter on detach/reattach/local digest -->
     * <!-- TODO: Add a live demo once ref.detectChanges is merged into master -->
     *
     * ### Example
     *
     * The following example defines a component with a large list of readonly data.
     * Imagine, the data changes constantly, many times per second. For performance reasons,
     * we want to check and update the list every five seconds.
     *
     * We can do that by detaching the component's change detector and doing a local change detection
     * check
     * every five seconds.
     *
     * See {@link ChangeDetectorRef#detach detach} for more information.
     */
    abstract detectChanges(): void;
    /**
     * Checks the change detector and its children, and throws if any changes are detected.
     *
     * This is used in development mode to verify that running change detection doesn't introduce
     * other changes.
     */
    abstract checkNoChanges(): void;
    /**
     * Reattach the change detector to the change detector tree.
     *
     * This also marks OnPush ancestors as to be checked. This reattached change detector will be
     * checked during the next change detection run.
     *
     * <!-- TODO: Add a link to a chapter on detach/reattach/local digest -->
     *
     * ### Example ([live demo](http://plnkr.co/edit/aUhZha?p=preview))
     *
     * The following example creates a component displaying `live` data. The component will detach
     * its change detector from the main change detector tree when the component's live property
     * is set to false.
     *
     * ```typescript
     * class DataProvider {
     *   data = 1;
     *
     *   constructor() {
     *     setInterval(() => {
     *       this.data = this.data * 2;
     *     }, 500);
     *   }
     * }
     *
     * @Component({
     *   selector: 'live-data',
     *   inputs: ['live'],
     *   template: 'Data: {{dataProvider.data}}'
     * })
     * class LiveData {
     *   constructor(private ref: ChangeDetectorRef, private dataProvider: DataProvider) {}
     *
     *   set live(value) {
     *     if (value) {
     *       this.ref.reattach();
     *     } else {
     *       this.ref.detach();
     *     }
     *   }
     * }
     *
     * @Component({
     *   selector: 'app',
     *   providers: [DataProvider],
     *   template: `
     *     Live Update: <input type="checkbox" [(ngModel)]="live">
     *     <live-data [live]="live"><live-data>
     *   `,
     * })
     * class App {
     *   live = true;
     * }
     * ```
     */
    abstract reattach(): void;
}