import { Minimatch } from "minimatch";
/**
 * Convert array of glob patterns to array of minimatch instances.
 *
 * Handle a few Windows-Unix path gotchas.
 */
export declare function createMinimatch(patterns: string[]): Minimatch[];
export declare function matchesAny(patterns: readonly Minimatch[], path: string): boolean;
export declare function nicePath(absPath: string): string;
/**
 * Normalize the given path.
 *
 * @param path  The path that should be normalized.
 * @returns The normalized path.
 */
export declare function normalizePath(path: string): string;