export declare const RANGE_SEPARATOR = "..";
export declare const ARRAY_SEPARATOR = ",";
export declare const PAIR_SEPARATOR = ":";
export declare const SEPARATORS: string[];
export declare const ESCAPE_CHAR = "\\";
export declare function encodeArray(arr: Array<[string, any[]]>): string;
export declare function decodeArray(input: string): any[];
export declare function encodePair(input: string[]): string;
export declare function decodePair(input: string): any[];
export declare function encodeChars(input: string): string;
export declare function decodeChars(input: string): string;
export declare function splitExceptEscaped(input: string, separator: string): any[];
export declare function escapeSeparators(input: string): string;