type Pathname = string

interface TestResult {
  ignored: boolean
  unignored: boolean
}

export interface Ignore {
  /**
   * Adds one or several rules to the current manager.
   * @param  {string[]} patterns
   * @returns IgnoreBase
   */
  add(patterns: string | Ignore | readonly (string | Ignore)[]): this

  /**
   * Filters the given array of pathnames, and returns the filtered array.
   * NOTICE that each path here should be a relative path to the root of your repository.
   * @param paths the array of paths to be filtered.
   * @returns The filtered array of paths
   */
  filter(pathnames: readonly Pathname[]): Pathname[]

  /**
   * Creates a filter function which could filter
   * an array of paths with Array.prototype.filter.
   */
  createFilter(): (pathname: Pathname) => boolean

  /**
   * Returns Boolean whether pathname should be ignored.
   * @param  {string} pathname a path to check
   * @returns boolean
   */
  ignores(pathname: Pathname): boolean

  /**
   * Returns whether pathname should be ignored or unignored
   * @param  {string} pathname a path to check
   * @returns TestResult
   */
  test(pathname: Pathname): TestResult
}

interface Options {
  ignorecase?: boolean
  // For compatibility
  ignoreCase?: boolean
  allowRelativePaths?: boolean
}

/**
 * Creates new ignore manager.
 */
declare function ignore(options?: Options): Ignore

declare namespace ignore {
  export function isPathValid (pathname: string): boolean
}

export default ignore