import { BinaryIndividual } from '../../individual/binary/';
import { BaseIndividualReader, IndividualToken } from '../base/';
/**
 * ## Binary reader
 * This class provides an implementation
 * of a reader which is able to read [[BinaryIndividual]]
 * the format of this individuals is the following:
 * ```
 * 001001001  // OK
 * tfftttfft  // OK
 * TFTFTTFFT  // OK
 * tfTTF0101  // OK (Mixed case)
 * 0  0 f 1T  // OK (mixed case with spaces)
 * ```
 */
export declare class BinaryReader extends BaseIndividualReader<BinaryIndividual, boolean> {
    readonly tokenDefinition: Array<IndividualToken<boolean>>;
    /**
     * Reads a definition and converts
     * into an individual.
     * @param definition of the individual.
     * @return the read individual.
     * @throws Error if there is an unexpected token.
     */
    read(definition: string): BinaryIndividual;
    /**
     * Tokenize a string into several
     * tokens. It separates the tokens
     * by whitespaces, tabulars and return
     * carriage.
     * @param definition of the individual.
     * @return the tokenized string.
     */
    tokenize(definition: string): string[];
}