import { Branch } from './Branch.js';
import { LeafBranch } from './LeafBranch.js';
import { NodeBranch } from './NodeBranch.js';
import { DataHash } from '../hash/DataHash.js';
export interface IMerkleTreePathStepDto {
    readonly path: string;
    readonly value?: string;
    readonly sibling?: string;
}
export declare class MerkleTreePathStep {
    readonly path: bigint;
    readonly sibling: DataHash | null;
    private readonly _value;
    private constructor();
    get value(): Uint8Array | null;
    static createFromLeaf(branch: LeafBranch, sibling: Branch | null): MerkleTreePathStep;
    static createFromBranch(branch: NodeBranch, sibling: Branch | null): MerkleTreePathStep;
    static fromDto(data: unknown): MerkleTreePathStep;
    static isDto(data: unknown): data is IMerkleTreePathStepDto;
    toDto(): IMerkleTreePathStepDto;
    toString(): string;
}