/**
 * The basic shape of a navigation item, without the ID.
 */
interface NavItem<TMeta = unknown> {
    label: string;
    path: string;
    meta?: TMeta;
}
/**
 * A map of all declared routes, where the key is a unique route ID.
 * This will be the single source of truth for all routes.
 */
type RouteDeclarations<TMeta = unknown> = Record<string, string | {
    path: string;
    meta?: TMeta;
}>;
/**
 * Defines the structure for navigation groups and their labels.
 */
type NavDefinitions<T extends string> = Record<string, Partial<Record<T, string>>>;
/**
 * Represents a fully resolved and structured navigation item,
 * which includes its ID and any potential children.
 */
interface StructuredNavItem<TMeta = unknown> extends NavItem<TMeta> {
    id: string;
    fullPath: string;
    children?: StructuredNavItem<TMeta>[];
}
/**
 * The final, structured navigation object, ready to be used in your application.
 * The keys are the names of your contextual groups.
 */
type StructuredNavigation<TMeta = unknown, U extends NavDefinitions<any> = NavDefinitions<any>> = {
    [K in keyof U]: StructuredNavItem<TMeta>[];
};
/**
 * Represents a matched route, including the route definition and any URL parameters.
 */
interface ActiveRoute<TMeta = unknown> {
    route: StructuredNavItem<TMeta>;
    params: Record<string, any>;
}
/**
 * A generic function that takes a string key and returns a translated string.
 * This is compatible with common i18n libraries (e.g., the `t` function).
 */
type Translator = (key: string) => string;
/**
 * The public interface of the self-contained navigation instance created
 * by the `build` method.
 */
interface NavigationInstance<T extends RouteDeclarations<TMeta>, U extends NavDefinitions<keyof T & string>, TMeta = unknown> {
    navigation: StructuredNavigation<TMeta, U>;
    getActiveRoute: (pathname: string) => ActiveRoute<TMeta> | undefined;
    getBreadcrumbs: (pathname: string) => StructuredNavItem<TMeta>[];
    filterNavigation: (predicate: (item: StructuredNavItem<TMeta>) => boolean) => StructuredNavigation<TMeta>;
    generateSitemap: (options: {
        domain: string;
    }) => string;
    on: (event: 'change', callback: () => void) => () => void;
    buildPath: <R extends keyof T>(...args: BuildPathArgs<RoutePath<T[R]>, R>) => string;
}
/**
 * A helper type to extract the path from a route definition.
 */
type RoutePath<T> = T extends string ? T : T extends {
    path: string;
} ? T['path'] : never;
/**
 * A helper type to define the arguments for `buildPath`.
 * If the route has no params, the `params` object is optional.
 * If the route has params, the `params` object is required.
 */
type BuildPathArgs<TPath extends string, TId> = [
    id: TId,
    ...(ExtractRouteParams<TPath> extends never ? [params?: never] : [params: RouteParams<TPath>])
];
/**
 * The public interface of the route-weaver factory instance.
 */
interface RouteWeaverInstance<T extends RouteDeclarations<TMeta>, TMeta = unknown> {
    buildNav: <U extends NavDefinitions<keyof T & string>>(definitions: U, options?: {
        t?: Translator;
    }) => NavigationInstance<T, U, TMeta>;
    join: (...parts: string[]) => string;
}
/**
 * Extracts parameter names from a route path string.
 * @example
 * type P = ExtractRouteParams<'/users/:id/posts/:postId'>;
 * // P is 'id' | 'postId'
 */
type ExtractRouteParams<T extends string> = string extends T ? string : T extends `${infer _Start}:${infer Param}/${infer Rest}` ? Param | ExtractRouteParams<Rest> : T extends `${infer _Start}:${infer Param}` ? Param : never;
/**
 * Creates a record type for the parameters of a given route path.
 * If the path has no parameters, it's an empty object.
 * @example
 * type P1 = RouteParams<'/users/:id'>; // { id: string | number }
 * type P2 = RouteParams<'/about'>; // {}
 */
type RouteParams<T extends string> = {
    [P in ExtractRouteParams<T>]: string | number;
};

declare function createRouteWeaver<const T extends RouteDeclarations<TMeta>, TMeta = unknown>(routes: T): RouteWeaverInstance<T, TMeta>;

export { type ActiveRoute, type BuildPathArgs, type ExtractRouteParams, type NavDefinitions, type NavItem, type NavigationInstance, type RouteDeclarations, type RouteParams, type RoutePath, type RouteWeaverInstance, type StructuredNavItem, type StructuredNavigation, type Translator, createRouteWeaver };