import { PdfToken } from '../tokens/token.js';
import { PdfObject } from './pdf-object.js';
export declare class PdfName<T extends string = string> extends PdfObject {
    value: T;
    constructor(value: T);
    protected tokenize(): PdfToken[];
    cloneImpl(): this;
    toJSON(): {
        type: string;
        value: T;
    };
    /**
     * Escapes a PDF name according to PDF specification.
     * PDF names can't contain spaces or certain special chars except # for escaping.
     *
     * @param name - The name to escape
     * @returns The escaped name
     */
    static escapeName(name: string): string;
    /**
     * Unescapes a PDF name by converting #XX hex sequences back to characters.
     *
     * @param escapedName - The escaped name with #XX sequences
     * @returns The unescaped name
     */
    static unescapeName(escapedName: string): string;
}