export interface matchPatternResult {
    match: string;
    captures: string[];
    startIndex: number;
    endIndex: number;
}
export declare const createRegExp: (patternString: string, defaultFlag?: string) => RegExp;
/**
 * Match regExpLikeStrings and return matchPatternResults
 * @param text target text
 * @param regExpLikeStrings an array of pattern string
 */
export declare const matchPatterns: (text: string, regExpLikeStrings: string[]) => matchPatternResult[];