import { ParsedElement } from './parsed-element';
import { XmlParserService } from '../xml-parser.service';
import { RxapElement } from '../element';
export declare abstract class BaseDefinitionElement implements ParsedElement {
    id: string;
    metadata: Partial<any>;
    constructor(id?: string);
    getMetaData(): any;
    abstract validate(): boolean;
}
/**
 * Parses an XML element to update and populate properties of a BaseDefinitionElement object.
 *
 * This function takes an XML element and extracts relevant data to populate or update the properties
 * of a given BaseDefinitionElement object. It specifically updates the 'id' and 'metadata' properties
 * of the BaseDefinitionElement. If the XML element contains an 'id' attribute, it updates the 'id' of
 * the BaseDefinitionElement. It also checks for a 'metadata' child node within the XML element, and if
 * present, iterates over its child nodes to populate the 'metadata' dictionary of the BaseDefinitionElement
 * with key-value pairs, where the key is the node name and the value is the text content of the node.
 *
 * @param {XmlParserService} parser - The XML parser service used to parse the XML document.
 * @param {RxapElement} element - The XML element that contains data to be parsed and used for updating the BaseDefinitionElement.
 * @param {BaseDefinitionElement} baseDefinitionElement - The BaseDefinitionElement object to be updated with data from the XML element.
 * @returns {BaseDefinitionElement} The updated BaseDefinitionElement object.
 */
export declare function ParseBaseDefinitionElement(parser: XmlParserService, element: RxapElement, baseDefinitionElement: BaseDefinitionElement): BaseDefinitionElement;