import * as parser from '@babel/parser';
import * as t from '@babel/types';
import { CategoryType, CodeFinding, SeverityLevel } from '../types';
/**
 * Abstract rule class for code analysis
 */
export declare abstract class Rule {
    /**
     * Unique identifier for the rule
     */
    abstract readonly id: string;
    /**
     * Human-readable name for the rule
     */
    abstract readonly name: string;
    /**
     * Description of what the rule checks for
     */
    abstract readonly description: string;
    /**
     * Category of the rule
     */
    abstract readonly category: CategoryType;
    /**
     * Default severity level
     */
    abstract readonly defaultSeverity: SeverityLevel;
    /**
     * Whether the rule requires AST parsing
     */
    abstract readonly requiresAST: boolean;
    /**
     * Apply the rule to the given code
     *
     * @param code - Source code
     * @param ast - Parsed AST
     * @param filePath - Path to the file
     * @returns Array of findings
     */
    abstract apply(code: string, ast: parser.ParseResult<t.File>, filePath: string): CodeFinding[];
    /**
     * Apply the rule without AST parsing (for regex-based rules)
     *
     * @param code - Source code
     * @param filePath - Path to the file
     * @returns Array of findings
     */
    applyWithoutAST(_code: string, _filePath: string): CodeFinding[];
    /**
     * Get line and column for a position in the code
     *
     * @param code - Source code
     * @param position - Character position
     * @returns Line and column
     */
    protected getLineAndColumn(code: string, position: number): {
        line: number;
        column: number;
    };
    /**
     * Extract code snippet from the source
     *
     * @param code - Source code
     * @param start - Start position
     * @param end - End position
     * @returns Code snippet
     */
    protected getCodeSnippet(code: string, start: number, end: number): string;
    /**
     * Create a finding object
     *
     * @param params - Finding parameters
     * @returns Finding object
     */
    protected createFinding(params: {
        message: string;
        severity?: SeverityLevel;
        filePath: string;
        line: number;
        column: number;
        endLine?: number;
        endColumn?: number;
        code: string;
        suggestion?: string;
        explanation?: string;
        functionName?: string;
    }): CodeFinding;
    /**
     * Generate a suggestion for fixing the issue
     *
     * @param code - Original code
     * @param args - Additional arguments
     * @returns Suggested code
     */
    protected generateSuggestion(_code: string, ..._args: any[]): string;
    /**
     * Get the name of the function containing this code
     *
     * @param path - AST path
     * @returns Function name or undefined
     */
    protected getFunctionName(path: any): string | undefined;
}