import type { StdioOptions } from 'node:child_process';
/**
 * Ensures stdio configuration includes IPC channel for process communication.
 * Converts various stdio formats to include 'ipc' as the fourth element.
 */
export declare function ensureIpcInStdio(stdio: StdioOptions | undefined): StdioOptions;
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