import type { Logger } from "@smithy/types";
/**
 * @public
 */
export type ProviderErrorOptionsType = {
    tryNextLink?: boolean | undefined;
    logger?: Logger;
};
/**
 * An error representing a failure of an individual provider.
 * This error class has special meaning to the {@link chain} method. If a
 * provider in the chain is rejected with an error, the chain will only proceed
 * to the next provider if the value of the `tryNextLink` property on the error
 * is truthy. This allows individual providers to halt the chain and also
 * ensures the chain will stop if an entirely unexpected error is encountered.
 *
 * @public
 */
export declare class ProviderError extends Error {
    name: string;
    readonly tryNextLink: boolean;
    /**
     * @deprecated constructor should be given a logger.
     */
    constructor(message: string);
    /**
     * @deprecated constructor should be given a logger.
     */
    constructor(message: string, tryNextLink: boolean | undefined);
    /**
     * This signature is preferred for logging capability.
     */
    constructor(message: string, options: ProviderErrorOptionsType);
    /**
     * @deprecated use new operator.
     */
    static from(error: Error, options?: boolean | ProviderErrorOptionsType): ProviderError;
}
