/// <reference types="node" />
import { BrsType, ValueKind } from "./brsTypes";
import { Location } from "./lexer";
export declare class BrsError extends Error {
    readonly location: Location;
    constructor(message: string, location: Location);
    /**
     * Formats the error into a human-readable string including filename, starting and ending line
     * and column, and the message associated with the error, e.g.:
     *
     * `lorem.brs(1,1-3): Expected '(' after sub name`
     * ```
     */
    format(): string;
}
/** Wraps up the metadata associated with a type mismatch error. */
export interface TypeMismatchMetadata {
    /**
     * The base message to use for this error. Should be as helpful as possible, e.g.
     * "Attempting to subtract non-numeric values".
     */
    message: string;
    /** The value on the left-hand side of a binary operator, or the *only* value for a unary operator. */
    left: TypeAndLocation;
    /** The value on the right-hand side of a binary operator. */
    right?: TypeAndLocation;
}
export declare type TypeAndLocation = {
    /** The type of a value involved in a type mismatch. */
    type: BrsType | ValueKind;
    /** The location at which the offending value was resolved. */
    location: Location;
};
/**
 * Creates a "type mismatch"-like error message, but with the appropriate types specified.
 * @return a type mismatch error that will be tracked by this module.
 */
export declare class TypeMismatch extends BrsError {
    constructor(mismatchMetadata: TypeMismatchMetadata);
}
/**
 * Logs a detected BRS error to console.
 * @param err the error to log to console
 */
export declare function logConsoleError(err: BrsError): void;
/**
 * Produces a function that writes errors to the given error stream.
 * @param errorStream write stream to write errors to.
 * @returns function that writes to given write stream.
 */
export declare function getLoggerUsing(errorStream: NodeJS.WriteStream): (err: BrsError) => boolean;