/**
 * Removes specified characters from the beginning and end of a string.
 *
 * @since 1.0.0
 *
 * @param {string} [str=''] - The string to trim.
 * @param {string} [characters=''] - The characters to remove from the string.
 *
 * @return {string} - The trimmed string.
 *
 * @example
 *
 * trim('  Hello, World!   ');
 * // => 'Hello, World!'
 *
 * trim('JavaScript is awesome', 'weojsacm');
 * // => 'JavaScript is awesome'
 */
declare const trim: (str?: string, characters?: string) => string;
export default trim;