/**
 * Centralized path resolution utility
 * Eliminates duplicated path.join() calls throughout the codebase
 */
export declare class PathResolver {
    private readonly baseDirectory;
    constructor(baseDirectory?: string);
    /**
     * Resolve a path relative to base directory
     * Converts relative paths to absolute paths
     */
    resolve(filePath: string): string;
    /**
     * Join path segments and resolve relative to base directory
     */
    join(...segments: string[]): string;
    /**
     * Get filename from path
     */
    basename(filePath: string): string;
    /**
     * Get directory name from path
     */
    dirname(filePath: string): string;
    /**
     * Get file extension
     */
    extname(filePath: string): string;
    /**
     * Check if path is absolute
     */
    isAbsolute(filePath: string): boolean;
    /**
     * Get relative path from base to target
     */
    relative(targetPath: string): string;
}
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