declare module lib_call {
    /**
     * @desc hacked class for postfix function application
     * @author fenris
     */
    class class_valuewrapper<type_value> {
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        protected value: type_value;
        /**
         * @desc [constructor]
         * @author fenris
         */
        constructor(value: type_value);
        /**
         * @desc [accessor] applies a function and returns a new valuewrapper
         * @author fenris
         */
        pass<type_value_>(function_: (value: type_value) => type_value_): class_valuewrapper<type_value_>;
        /**
         * @desc [accessor] gives the wrapped value
         * @author fenris
         */
        extract(): type_value;
    }
    /**
     * @desc shortcut for constructing a valuewrapper-object
     * @author fenris
     */
    function vw<type_value>(value: type_value): class_valuewrapper<type_value>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function use<type_input, type_output>(input: type_input, function_: (input: type_input) => type_output): type_output;
    /**
     * @desc just the identity; useful for some callbacks etc.
     * @author fenris
     */
    function id<type_value>(x: type_value): type_value;
    /**
     * @desc composes two functions (i.e. returns a function that return the result of the successive execution of both input-functions)
     * @param {function} function_f
     * @param {function} function_g
     * @author fenris
     */
    function compose<type_x, type_y, type_z>(function_f: (type_x: any) => type_y, function_g: (type_y: any) => type_z): (value: type_x) => type_z;
    /**
     * @desc transforms a function with sequential input into a function with leveled input; example: add(2,3) = curryfy(add)(2)(3)
     * @param {function} f
     * @param {int} n (don't set manually)
     * @return {function} the currified version of the in put function
     * @author fenris
     */
    function curryfy(f: Function, n?: int): Function;
}
declare module lib_call {
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    type type_executor<type_result, type_reason> = ((resolve: (result?: type_result) => any, reject?: (reason?: type_reason) => void) => void);
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function executor_resolve<type_result, type_reason>(result: type_result): type_executor<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function executor_reject<type_result, type_reason>(reason: type_reason): type_executor<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function executor_transform<type_result_from, type_error_from, type_result_to, type_error_to>(executor: type_executor<type_result_from, type_error_from>, transform_result: (result_from: type_result_from) => type_result_to, transform_reason: (error_from: type_error_from) => type_error_to): type_executor<type_result_to, type_error_to>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function executor_transform_default<type_result_from, type_result_to>(executor: type_executor<type_result_from, Error>, transform_result: (result_from: type_result_from) => type_result_to, wrap_string?: string): type_executor<type_result_to, Error>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function executor_compose_sequential<type_result_first, type_result_second, type_reason>(first: type_executor<type_result_first, type_reason>, second: (result: type_result_first) => type_executor<type_result_second, type_reason>): type_executor<type_result_second, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function executor_chain<type_state, type_error>(state: type_state, executors: Array<(state: type_state) => type_executor<type_state, type_error>>): type_executor<type_state, type_error>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function executor_first<type_result, type_reason>(executors: Array<type_executor<type_result, type_reason>>): type_executor<type_result, Array<type_reason>>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function executor_condense<type_element>(executors: Array<type_executor<type_element, Error>>): type_executor<Array<type_element>, Error>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     * @deprecated use condense
     */
    function executor_filter<type_element>(executors: Array<type_executor<type_element, Error>>, predicate: (element: type_element) => boolean): type_executor<Array<type_element>, Error>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     * @deprecated use condense
     */
    function executor_map<type_element1, type_element2>(executors: Array<type_executor<type_element1, Error>>, transformator: (element1: type_element1) => type_element2): type_executor<Array<type_element2>, Error>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     * @deprecated use condense
     */
    function executor_reduce<type_element, type_result>(executors: Array<type_executor<type_element, Error>>, initial: type_result, accumulator: (result: type_result, element: type_element) => type_result): type_executor<type_result, Error>;
}
declare module lib_call {
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    type type_promise<type_result, type_reason> = Promise<type_result>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_reject<type_result, type_reason>(reason: type_reason): type_promise<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_resolve<type_result, type_reason>(result: type_result): type_promise<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_make<type_result, type_reason>(executor: (resolve: (result?: type_result) => void, reject: (reason?: type_reason) => void) => void): type_promise<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_then_close<type_result, type_reason>(promise: type_promise<type_result, type_reason>, resolver: (result: type_result) => void, rejector: (reason: type_reason) => void): void;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_then_append<type_result, type_reason, type_result_>(promise: type_promise<type_result, type_reason>, resolver: (result: type_result) => type_promise<type_result_, type_reason>, rejector?: (reason: type_reason) => type_promise<type_result_, type_reason>): type_promise<type_result_, type_result>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_all<type_result, type_reason>(promises: Array<type_promise<type_result, type_reason>>): type_promise<Array<type_result>, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_chain<type_result, type_reason>(promises: Array<(input: type_result) => type_promise<type_result, type_reason>>, start?: type_result): type_promise<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_condense<type_element, type_reason>(promises: Array<() => type_promise<type_element, type_reason>>): type_promise<Array<type_element>, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_group<type_reason>(promises: {
        [name: string]: () => type_promise<any, type_reason>;
    }, serial?: boolean): type_promise<{
        [name: string]: any;
    }, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_wrap<type_result_inner, type_result_outer, type_reason>(promise: type_promise<type_result_inner, type_reason>, transformator_result: (reason: type_result_inner) => type_result_outer, transformator_reason?: (reason: type_reason) => type_reason): Promise<type_result_outer>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_show<type_result, type_reason>(label: string): (result: type_result) => type_promise<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_log<type_result, type_reason>(result: type_result): (result: type_result) => type_promise<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_attach<type_reason>(state: {
        [name: string]: any;
    }, promise: type_promise<any, type_reason>, name: string): type_promise<{
        [name: string]: any;
    }, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_delay<type_result, type_reason>(promise: type_promise<type_result, type_reason>, delay: int): Promise<type_result>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function promise_to_executor<type_result, type_reason>(promise: type_promise<type_result, type_reason>): type_executor<type_result, type_reason>;
}
declare module lib_call {
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    type type_initializer_state = int;
    const initializer_state_initial: type_initializer_state;
    const initializer_state_waiting: type_initializer_state;
    const initializer_state_successful: type_initializer_state;
    const initializer_state_failed: type_initializer_state;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    type type_initializer<type_result, type_reason> = {
        fetcher: () => type_promise<type_result, type_reason>;
        state?: type_initializer_state;
        queue: Array<{
            resolve: (result?: type_result) => void;
            reject: (reason?: type_reason) => void;
        }>;
        result?: type_result;
        reason?: type_reason;
    };
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function initializer_make<type_result, type_reason>(fetcher: () => type_promise<type_result, type_reason>): type_initializer<type_result, type_reason>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function initializer_reset<type_result, type_reason>(subject: type_initializer<type_result, type_reason>): void;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function initializer_state<type_result, type_reason>(subject: type_initializer<type_result, type_reason>): type_initializer_state;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function initializer_get<type_result, type_reason>(subject: type_initializer<type_result, type_reason>): type_promise<type_result, type_reason>;
}
declare module lib_call {
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    type type_deferral<type_input, type_output> = {
        representation: (input: type_input) => Promise<type_output>;
    };
    /**
     * @author fenris
     * @desc activates the deferral and handles its output according to a given procedure
     * @param {(value : type_value)=>void} procedure a function which receives the output of the deferral as argument
     */
    function deferral_use<type_input, type_output>(deferral: type_deferral<type_input, type_output>, input: type_input, procedure: (output: type_output) => void): void;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     * @desc creates a deferral-subject (similar to "new Promise", where "convey" reflects "resolve"/"reject")
     */
    function deferral_make<type_input, type_output>(handler: (input: type_input, convey: (output: type_output) => void) => void): type_deferral<type_input, type_output>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     * @desc wraps a simple function into a deferral (similar to "Promise.resolve"/"Promise.reject")
     */
    function deferral_wrap<type_input, type_output>(function_: (input: type_input) => type_output): type_deferral<type_input, type_output>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function deferral_id<type_value>(): type_deferral<type_value, type_value>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function deferral_const<type_value>(value: type_value): type_deferral<type_value, type_value>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function deferral_delay<type_output>(output: type_output, delay: int): type_deferral<any, type_output>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     * @desc connects two deferrals to form a new one; the output of the first is taken as input for the second
     *     (similar to "Promise.then" when passing a function which returns a new promise)
     * @param {type_deferral<type_value1>} first a simple deferral
     * @param {(value1 : type_value1)=>type_deferral<type_value2>} second a function depending from a value returning a deferral
     */
    function deferral_compose_serial<type_input, type_between, type_output>(first: type_deferral<type_input, type_between>, second: type_deferral<type_between, type_output>): type_deferral<type_input, type_output>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function deferral_compose_parallel<type_input, type_output_left, type_output_right>({ "left": deferral_left, "right": deferral_right, }: {
        left: type_deferral<type_input, type_output_left>;
        right: type_deferral<type_input, type_output_right>;
    }): type_deferral<type_input, {
        left: type_output_left;
        right: type_output_right;
    }>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     * @desc repeatedly applied serial composition
     */
    function deferral_chain<type_value>(members: Array<type_deferral<type_value, type_value>>): type_deferral<type_value, type_value>;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
}
declare module lib_call {
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    class class_deferral<type_input, type_output> {
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        private subject;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        private constructor();
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        private static _cram;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        private static _tear;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        static make<type_input, type_output>(handler: (input: type_input, convey: (value: type_output) => void) => void): class_deferral<type_input, type_output>;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        use(input: type_input, procedure: (value: type_output) => void): void;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        compose_serial<type_output_>(second: class_deferral<type_output, type_output_>): class_deferral<type_input, type_output_>;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        static chain<type_value>(members: Array<class_deferral<type_value, type_value>>): class_deferral<type_value, type_value>;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        static wrap<type_input, type_output>(function_: (input: type_input) => type_output): class_deferral<type_input, type_output>;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        static const_<type_value>(value: type_value): class_deferral<type_value, type_value>;
        /**
         * @author fenris
         */
        static delay<type_output>(output: type_output, delay: int): class_deferral<any, type_output>;
    }
}
declare module lib_call {
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function timeout(function_: () => void, delay: int): int;
    /**
     * @desc a definition for a value being "defined"
     * @author neuc
     */
    function is_def<type_value>(obj: type_value, null_is_valid?: boolean): boolean;
    /**
     * @desc returns the value if set and, when a type is specified, if the type is correct, if not return default_value
     * @author neuc
     */
    function def_val(value: any, default_value: any, type?: string, null_is_valid?: boolean): any;
    /**
     * @desc just the empty function; useful for some callbacks etc.
     * @author fenris
     */
    function nothing(): void;
    /**
     * @desc outputs
     * @author fenris
     */
    function output(...args: Array<any>): void;
    /**
     * @desc converts the "arguments"-map into an array
     * @param {Object} args
     * @author fenris
     */
    function args2list(args: any): Array<any>;
    /**
     * @desc provides the call for an attribute of a class as a regular function
     * @param {string} name the name of the attribute
     * @return {*}
     * @author fenris
     */
    function attribute<type_object, type_attribute>(name: string): (object: type_object) => type_attribute;
    /**
     * @desc provides a method of a class as a regular function
     * @param {string} name the name of the method
     * @return {function}
     * @author fenris
     */
    function method<type_object, type_output>(name: string): (object: type_object) => type_output;
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    type type_unival = {
        kind: string;
        data?: any;
    };
    /**
     * @author fenris
     */
    function distinguish(unival: type_unival, handlers: {
        [kind: string]: (data?: any) => any;
    }, fallback?: (unival?: type_unival) => any): any;
}