export interface MatchResult {
    /** The glob that matched this `MatchResult` */
    glob: string;
    /** The regular expression that matched this `MatchResult` */
    regex: RegExp;
    /** The input string of this `MatchResult` */
    input: string;
    /** The input string of this `MatchResult` */
    output: string;
    /** The match result of this instance, if any */
    match?: boolean | RegExpExecArray | null;
    /** Whether the string matched or not */
    isMatch: boolean;
}
export interface MatchOptions {
    /**
     * If set, then patterns without slashes will be matched against the basename
     * of the path if it contains slashes.
     *
     * For example, `a?b` would match the path `/xyz/123/acb`, but not
     * `/xyz/acb/123`.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    basename?: boolean;
    /**
     * Follow bash matching rules more strictly - disallows backslashes as escape
     * characters, and treats single stars as globstars (`**`).
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    bash?: boolean;
    /**
     * Return regex matches in `onIgnore(..)`, `onMatch(..)` and `onResult(..)`.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    capture?: boolean;
    /**
     * Allows glob to match any part of the given string(s).
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    contains?: boolean;
    /**
     * Debug regular expressions when an error is thrown.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    debug?: boolean;
    /**
     * Enable dotfile matching.
     *
     * By default, dotfiles are ignored unless a `.` is explicitly defined in
     * the pattern, or this option is `true`.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    dot?: boolean;
    /**
     * Custom function for expanding ranges in brace patterns, such as `{a..z}`.
     *
     * The function receives the range values as two arguments, and it must
     * return a string to be used in the generated regex.
     *
     * It's recommended that returned strings be wrapped in parentheses.
     *
     * @defaultValue `undefined`
     */
    expandRange?: (a: string, b: string) => string;
    /**
     * To speed up processing, full parsing is skipped for a handful common glob
     * patterns.
     *
     * Disable this behavior by setting this option to `false`.
     *
     * @defaultValue `true`
     */
    fastpaths?: boolean;
    /**
     * Regex flags to use in the generated regex.
     *
     * If defined, the nocase option will be overridden.
     *
     * @defaultValue `undefined`
     */
    flags?: string;
    /**
     * One or more glob patterns for excluding strings that should not be matched
     * from the result.
     *
     * @defaultValue  `undefined`
     */
    ignore?: string | string[];
    /**
     * Retain quotes in the generated regular expressions, since quotes may also
     * be used as an alternative to backslashes.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    keepQuotes?: boolean;
    /**
     * When `true`, brackets in the glob pattern will be escaped so that only
     * literal brackets will be matched.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    literalBrackets?: boolean;
    /**
     * Disable brace matching, so that `{a,b}` and `{1..3}` would be treated as
     * literal characters.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    nobrace?: boolean;
    /**
     * Disable matching with regex brackets.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    nobracket?: boolean;
    /**
     * Make matching case-insensitive (equivalent to the regex `i` flag).
     *
     * Note that this option is overridden by the flags option.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    nocase?: boolean;
    /**
     * Disable support for matching with extglobs (like `+(a|b)`).
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    noextglob?: boolean;
    /**
     * Disable support for matching nested directories with globstars (`**`).
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    noglobstar?: boolean;
    /**
     * Disable support for negating with leading `!`.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    nonegate?: boolean;
    /**
     * Disable support for regex quantifiers (like `a{1,2}`) and treat them as
     * brace patterns to be expanded.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    noquantifiers?: boolean;
    /**
     * Function to be called on ignored items.
     *
     * @defaultValue `undefined`
     */
    onIgnore?: (result: MatchResult) => void;
    /**
     * Function to be called on matched items.
     *
     * @defaultValue `undefined`
     */
    onMatch?: (result: MatchResult) => void;
    /**
     * Function to be called on all items, regardless of whether or not they
     * are matched or ignored.
     *
     * @defaultValue `undefined`
     */
    onResult?: (result: MatchResult) => void;
    /**
     * Support POSIX character classes ("posix brackets").
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    posix?: boolean;
    /**
     * Use regular expression rules for `+` (instead of matching literal `+`),
     * and for stars that follow closing parentheses or brackets (as in `)*`
     * and `]*`).
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    regex?: boolean;
    /**
     * Throw an error if brackets, braces, or parens are imbalanced.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    strictBrackets?: boolean;
    /**
     * When true, picomatch won't match trailing slashes with single stars.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    strictSlashes?: boolean;
    /**
     * Remove backslashes preceding escaped characters in the glob pattern.
     *
     * By default, backslashes are retained.
     *
     * @defaultValue `false`
     */
    unescape?: boolean;
}
/** A _function_ matching a string. */
export type Matcher = (string: string) => boolean;
/**
 * Create a {@link Matcher} according to the globs and options specified.
 *
 * Remember that no globs here means an always-failing matcher.
 */
export declare function match(globs: readonly string[], options?: MatchOptions): Matcher;