/**
 * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Nextcloud GmbH and Nextcloud contributors
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
 */
export interface ReferenceProvider {
    id: string;
    title: string;
    icon_url: string;
    order: number;
    search_providers_ids?: string[];
}
export declare const anyLinkProviderId = "any-link";
/**
 * @param providerId - The provider ID
 * @return The provider object
 */
export declare function getProvider(providerId: string): ReferenceProvider | undefined;
/**
 * Get raw provider list as it was provided by the server
 */
export declare function getProviders(): ReferenceProvider[];
/**
 * Helper function to sort a list of providers according to 2 factors:
 * - their "last used timestamp"
 * - their "order" property (coming from the provider declaration in the server implementation)
 *
 * @param providerList - List of provider objects
 * @return The sorted provider list
 */
export declare function sortProviders(providerList: ReferenceProvider[]): ReferenceProvider[];
/**
 * Helper function to search a provider from a search query
 * Result is a sorted list of providers
 *
 * @param query - The search query
 * @param limit - (optional) max number of results
 * @return The sorted/filtered provider list
 */
export declare function searchProvider(query: string, limit?: number): ReferenceProvider[];
/**
 * Update the "last used timestamp" on the server side and then locally in the frontend
 *
 * @param providerId - The id of the search provider
 */
export declare function touchProvider(providerId: number): Promise<void>;