/**
 * Present numbered choices and return the user's selection.
 * Empty input → defaultIndex (or first). Valid number → that choice.
 * Other text → returned as-is (for custom input).
 */
export declare function askSelect<T>(prompt: string, choices: readonly T[], opts?: {
    defaultIndex?: number;
    format?: (c: T) => string;
}): Promise<T>;
/**
 * Read a free-text line. Empty input → defaultValue (or "").
 */
export declare function askText(prompt: string, opts?: {
    defaultValue?: string;
    allowEmpty?: boolean;
}): Promise<string>;