/**
 * @license Copyright (c) 2003-2026, CKSource Holding sp. z o.o. All rights reserved.
 * For licensing, see LICENSE.md or https://ckeditor.com/legal/ckeditor-licensing-options
 */
/**
 * Attributes to be applied to the HTML element.
 */
export type HTMLElementAttributes = {
    readonly [key: string]: string;
};
/**
 * Attributes to be applied to the SVG element.
 */
export type SVGElementAttributes = HTMLElementAttributes & {
    xmlns: string;
};
/**
 * Element or elements that will be added to the created element as children. Strings will be automatically turned into Text nodes.
 */
export type ChildrenElements = Node | string | Iterable<Node | string>;
/**
 * Creates an SVG element with attributes and children elements.
 *
 * ```ts
 * createElement( document, 'mask', { xmlns: 'http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' } ); // <mask>
 * createElement( document, 'mask', { xmlns: 'http://www.w3.org/2000/svg', id: 'foo' } ); // <mask id="foo">
 * createElement( document, 'mask', { xmlns: 'http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' }, 'foo' ); // <mask>foo</mask>
 * createElement( document, 'mask', { xmlns: 'http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' }, [ createElement(...) ] ); // <mask><...></mask>
 * ```
 *
 * @label SVG_ELEMENT
 * @param doc Document used to create the element.
 * @param name Name of the SVG element.
 * @param attributes Object where keys represent attribute keys and values represent attribute values.
 * @param children Child or any iterable of children. Strings will be automatically turned into Text nodes.
 * @returns SVG element.
 */
export declare function createElement<T extends keyof SVGElementTagNameMap>(doc: Document, name: T, attributes: SVGElementAttributes, children?: ChildrenElements): SVGElementTagNameMap[T];
/**
 * Creates an HTML element with attributes and children elements.
 *
 * ```ts
 * createElement( document, 'p' ); // <p>
 * createElement( document, 'p', { class: 'foo' } ); // <p class="foo">
 * createElement( document, 'p', null, 'foo' ); // <p>foo</p>
 * createElement( document, 'p', null, [ createElement(...) ] ); // <p><...></p>
 * ```
 *
 * @label HTML_ELEMENT
 * @param doc Document used to create the element.
 * @param name Name of the HTML element.
 * @param attributes Object where keys represent attribute keys and values represent attribute values.
 * @param children Child or any iterable of children. Strings will be automatically turned into Text nodes.
 * @returns HTML element.
 */
export declare function createElement<T extends keyof HTMLElementTagNameMap>(doc: Document, name: T, attributes?: HTMLElementAttributes, children?: ChildrenElements): HTMLElementTagNameMap[T];