import { ActionAST } from "../tool/ast/ActionAST.js";
import { AttributeDict } from "../tool/AttributeDict.js";
import { Grammar } from "../tool/Grammar.js";
/**
 * Parse args, return values, locals
 * ```
 * rule[arg1, arg2, ..., argN] returns [ret1, ..., retN]
 * ```
 * Text is target language dependent.  Java/C#/C/C++ would use "int i" but ruby/python would use "i". Languages with
 * postfix types like Go, Swift use "x : T" notation or "T x".
 */
export declare class ScopeParser {
    /**
     * Given an arg or retval scope definition list like
     * ```
     * Map<String, String>, int[] j3, char *foo32[3]
     * ```
     * or
     * ```
     * int i=3, j=a[34]+20
     * ```
     * convert to an attribute scope.
     *
     * @param action The action node that contains the decl.
     * @param s The decl to parse.
     * @param g The grammar.
     *
     * @returns The attribute scope.
     */
    static parseTypedArgList(action: ActionAST | null, s: string, g: Grammar): AttributeDict;
    private static parse;
    /**
     * For decls like "String foo" or "char *foo32[]" compute the ID and type declarations. Also handle "int x=3"
     * and 'T t = new T("foo")' but if the separator is ',' you cannot use ',' in the init value
     * unless you escape use "\," escape.
     *
     * @param action The action node that contains the decl.
     * @param decl The decl to parse.
     * @param g The grammar.
     *
     * @returns The attribute definition.
     */
    private static parseAttributeDef;
    private static parsePrefixDecl;
    private static parsePostfixDecl;
    /**
     * Given an argument list like
     * ```
     * x, (*a).foo(21,33), 3.2+1, '\n',
     * "a,oo\nick", {bl, "abc"eck}, ["cat\n,", x, 43]
     * ```
     * convert to a list of attributes.  Allow nested square brackets etc...
     * Set separatorChar to ';' or ',' or whatever you want.
     *
     * @param s The argument list to parse.
     * @param separatorChar The separator character.
     *
     * @returns The list of attributes.
     */
    private static splitDecls;
    private static splitArgumentList;
}