import { AbstractProcess } from "../core/abstract/AbstractProcess";
import { OptionsInterface } from "../interface/OptionsInterface";
/**
 * ArgumentParser handles parsing and validating command-line arguments
 * against the structure defined in OptionsInterface.
 * Extends AbstractProcess for consistent logging.
 */
export declare class ArgumentParser extends AbstractProcess {
    /**
     * Command-line arguments to parse, excluding the Node.js and script path.
     */
    private args;
    /**
     * Instance of OptionsValidator for validating parsed arguments.
     */
    private validator;
    /**
     * Initializes the ArgumentParser with command-line arguments and an
     * instance of OptionsValidator for validation.
     *
     * @param args - Command-line arguments. Defaults to `process.argv.slice(2)`.
     */
    constructor();
    /**
     * Retrieves the value of a specific option from the CLI arguments, with
     * validation.
     *
     * @param key - The name of the option (matches keys in OptionsInterface).
     * @param options - Additional options:
     *  - `default`: The default value to return if the option is not found.
     * @returns The value of the option or the default value if not found.
     * @throws Error if the value is invalid based on the validation rules.
     */
    getOption<K extends keyof OptionsInterface>(key: K, options?: {
        default?: OptionsInterface[K];
    }): OptionsInterface[K] | undefined;
    /**
     * Checks if a specific flag exists in the CLI arguments.
     *
     * @param key - The name of the flag to check (e.g., "dryRun").
     * @returns `true` if the flag is present, otherwise `false`.
     */
    hasFlag(key: keyof OptionsInterface): boolean;
    /**
     * Parses all CLI arguments into a key-value object.
     * Flags are treated as boolean if not followed by a value.
     *
     * Example:
     * --live --mode development => { live: true, mode: "development" }
     *
     * @returns A key-value object of all parsed CLI arguments.
     */
    getAllFlags(): Record<string, string | boolean>;
    /**
     * Retrieves a specific flag value.
     *
     * @param key - The flag name to retrieve.
     * @param defaultValue - The default value if the flag is not present.
     * @returns The value of the flag or the default value.
     */
    getFlag(key: string, defaultValue?: string | boolean): string | boolean;
}