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+// Type definitions for highlight.js v8.2.0
+// Project: https://github.com/isagalaev/highlight.js
+// Definitions by: Niklas Mollenhauer <https://github.com/nikeee/>, Jeremy Hull <https://github.com/sourrust>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/borisyankov/DefinitelyTyped
+
+declare module "highlight.js"
+{
+	module hljs
+	{
+		export function highlight(
+			name: string,
+			value: string,
+			ignore_illegals?: boolean,
+			continuation?: boolean) : IHighlightResult
+		export function highlightAuto(
+				value: string,
+				languageSubset?: string[]) : IAutoHighlightResult
+
+		export function fixMarkup(value: string) : string;
+
+		export function highlightBlock(block: Node) : void;
+
+		export function configure(options: IOptions): void;
+
+		export function initHighlighting(): void;
+		export function initHighlightingOnLoad(): void;
+
+		export function registerLanguage(
+			name: string,
+			language: IModeBase): void;
+		export function listLanguages(): string[];
+		export function getLanguage(name: string): IMode;
+
+		export function inherit(parent: Object, obj: Object): Object;
+
+		// Common regexps
+		export var IDENT_RE: string;
+		export var UNDERSCORE_IDENT_RE: string;
+		export var NUMBER_RE: string;
+		export var C_NUMBER_RE: string;
+		export var BINARY_NUMBER_RE: string;
+		export var RE_STARTERS_RE: string;
+
+		// Common modes
+		export var BACKSLASH_ESCAPE : IMode;
+		export var APOS_STRING_MODE : IMode;
+		export var QUOTE_STRING_MODE : IMode;
+		export var PHRASAL_WORDS_MODE : IMode;
+		export var C_LINE_COMMENT_MODE : IMode;
+		export var C_BLOCK_COMMENT_MODE : IMode;
+		export var HASH_COMMENT_MODE : IMode;
+		export var NUMBER_MODE : IMode;
+		export var C_NUMBER_MODE : IMode;
+		export var BINARY_NUMBER_MODE : IMode;
+		export var CSS_NUMBER_MODE : IMode;
+		export var REGEX_MODE : IMode;
+		export var TITLE_MODE : IMode;
+		export var UNDERSCORE_TITLE_MODE : IMode;
+
+		export interface IHighlightResult
+		{
+			relevance: number;
+			language: string;
+			top: ICompiledMode;
+			value: string;
+		}
+
+		export interface IAutoHighlightResult extends IHighlightResult
+		{
+			second_best?: IAutoHighlightResult;
+		}
+
+		// Reference:
+		// https://github.com/isagalaev/highlight.js/blob/master/docs/reference.rst
+		export interface IModeBase
+		{
+			className?: string;
+			aliases?: string[];
+			begin: string;
+			end?: string;
+			case_insensitive?: boolean;
+			beginKeyword?: string;
+			endsWithParent?: boolean;
+			lexems?: string;
+			illegal?: string;
+			excludeBegin?: boolean;
+			excludeEnd?: boolean;
+			returnBegin?: boolean;
+			returnEnd?: boolean;
+			starts?: string;
+			subLanguage?: string;
+			subLanguageMode?: string;
+			relevance?: number;
+			variants?: IMode[];
+		}
+
+		export interface IMode extends IModeBase
+		{
+			keywords?: string;
+			contains?: IMode[];
+		}
+
+		export interface ICompiledMode extends IModeBase
+		{
+			compiled: boolean;
+			contains?: ICompiledMode[];
+			keywords?: Object[];
+			beginRe: RegExp;
+			endRe?: RegExp;
+			lexemesRe?: RegExp;
+			illegalRe?: RegExp;
+			terminators: RegExp;
+			terminator_end?: string;
+		}
+
+		export interface IOptions
+		{
+			classPrefix?: string;
+			tabReplace?: string;
+			useBR?: boolean;
+			languages?: string[];
+		}
+	}
+	export = hljs;
+}