export interface Readable<T> {
    value: Readonly<T> | null;
}
export interface Writable<T> {
    value: T | null;
    lockId: string;
    update(value: T | null): Writable<T>;
}
export interface LockConfiguration {
    namespace: string;
    defaultLockDurationMs: number;
    objectExpiryMs?: number;
}
/**
 * A distributed locking system that provides atomic operations across multiple processes.
 *
 * This interface defines a distributed lock implementation against a shared memory namespace.
 * It provides a set of operations for acquiring, waiting for, and releasing locks,
 * as well as for safely executing callbacks within the context of a lock.
 *
 * The lock mechanism ensures that:
 * - Only one process can hold a lock for a given key at any time
 * - Locks are automatically timed out if the holding process crashes
 * - Data operations on the locked object are atomic and consistent
 */
export interface IDistributedLock {
    /**
     * Waits for timeoutMs milliseconds to acquire a lock for the
     * given key, then executes the callback on the locked state.
     * On success, writes the updated state.
     * Automatically releases the lock on success or failure.
     */
    withLock<T>(key: string, timeoutMs: number, callback: (state: T | null) => Promise<T>, lockDuration?: number): Promise<Readable<T>>;
    /**
     * Waits for timeoutMs milliseconds to acquire a lock for the given key.
     * Returns the current state of the lock.
     * Throws a TimeoutError if the lock is not acquired by the timeout.
     */
    acquireLock<T>(key: string, timeoutMs: number, lockDuration?: number): Promise<Writable<T>>;
    /**
     * Attempts to acquire the lock and immediately returns success or failure
     * Returns the current state of the lock if acquired.
     */
    tryAcquireLock<T>(key: string, lockDuration?: number): Promise<{
        acquired: boolean;
        value: Writable<T> | undefined;
    }>;
    /**
     * Releases a previously acquired lock and writes the updated state
     * on release, if the lock is still active. Notifies waiting processes.
     */
    releaseLock<T>(key: string, lockObj: Writable<T>): Promise<boolean>;
    /**
     * Waits timeoutMs milliseconds for a lock to become available
     * and returns its current state as a Readonly object. Does not acquire the lock.
     * Throws a TimeoutError if the wait times out.
     */
    wait<T>(key: string, timeoutMs: number): Promise<Readable<T>>;
    /**
     * Deletes the lock object and lock metadata
     */
    delete(key: string): Promise<boolean>;
    /** Closes the distributor and releases all resources. */
    close(): void;
}