export interface JSONPathCommonMethods<Self extends JSONPath<any>, PathItemType> {
    update(nextPath: Array<PathItemType>): Self;
    clone(): Self;
    prepend(item: PathItemType): Self;
    append(item: PathItemType): Self;
    replaceAt(i: number, replacer: PathItemType): Self;
    merge(otherPath: Self): Self;
    removeLeft(until: number): Self;
    removeRight(until: number): Self;
    slice(from: number, to: number): Self;
}
export declare class JSONPath<T> {
    #private;
    constructor(path: Array<T>, string: string);
    clear(): void;
    get length(): number;
    isRootOf(path: JSONPath<T>): boolean;
    isEqual(path: JSONPath<T>): boolean;
    isNotEqual(path: JSONPath<T>): boolean;
    update(path: Array<T>, string: string): this;
    pop(): T | undefined;
    prepend(item: T): this;
    append(item: T): this;
    at(index: number): T | undefined;
    head(): T;
    tail(): T;
    removeAt(i: number): this;
    replaceAt(i: number, value: T): this;
    removeLeft(until: number): this;
    removeRight(until: number): this;
    trimStartWith(path: JSONPath<T>): this;
    concat(elements: Array<T>): this;
    toString(): string;
    toJSON(): T[];
    toArray(): T[];
}