import type { JsonEL } from "./jsonEL";
/**
 * EL: a simplified XML DOM functionality that implements {@link JsonEL} interface.
 */
export declare class EL implements JsonEL {
    tag: string;
    attr: {
        [key: string]: string | undefined;
    };
    children: Array<EL | string>;
    id: number;
    range: [start: number, end: number] | null;
    constructor(tag: string, attr?: {
        [key: string]: string | undefined;
    }, children?: Array<EL | string>, range?: [start: number, end: number] | null, id?: number);
    get isControl(): boolean;
    copy(deep?: boolean, copyID?: boolean): EL;
    json(withControlEl?: boolean, withProperties?: boolean): JsonEL;
    text(): string;
    wrapXML(inner: string): string;
    outerXML(withControlEl?: boolean): string;
    innerXML(withControlEl?: boolean): string;
}
export declare const rangeOfELs: (els: unknown[]) => [start: number, end: number] | null;