import { NormMap, FieldsMap, NormKey, NormObj } from "graphql-norm";
export declare type Patch = InvalidateEntity | InvalidateField;
export interface InvalidateEntity {
    readonly type: "InvalidateEntity";
    readonly id: string;
    readonly recursive: boolean;
}
export interface InvalidateField {
    readonly type: "InvalidateField";
    readonly id: string;
    readonly fieldName: string;
    readonly recursive: boolean;
    readonly fieldArguments: {} | undefined;
}
/**
 *  Makes an entity stale in the cache
 */
export declare function invalidateEntity(id: NormKey, recursive: boolean): InvalidateEntity;
/**
 *  Makes a field stale in the cache
 */
export declare function invalidateField<T = NormObj, A extends {} = {}>(id: NormKey, fieldName: Extract<keyof T, string>, recursive: boolean, fieldArguments?: A): InvalidateField;
export declare function applyPatches(patches: ReadonlyArray<Patch>, cache: NormMap, staleMap: FieldsMap): FieldsMap;