/**
 * Serializer interface for primitive, array and struct/custom object types
 * @category Serialization
 */
export interface Serializer {
    serialize: (obj: any, meta?: any) => any;
    deserialize: (data: any, obj: any, meta?: any) => any;
    isType: (obj: any) => boolean;
    priority?: number;
    type?: string;
}
/**
 * Serialization class with static methods for serializing and deserializing objects.
 * Properties and classes can be marked serializable by adding {@link serialize} and {@link serializable} decorators.
 * @category Serialization
 */
export declare class Serialization {
    static TypeMap: WeakMap<ObjectConstructor, [string, string][]>;
    static SerializableClasses: Map<string, any>;
    /**
     * Serializers for primitive, array and struct/custom object types
     */
    static Serializers: Serializer[];
    static GetSerializer(obj: any): Serializer | undefined;
    static RegisterSerializer(...serializers: Serializer[]): void;
    static UnregisterSerializer(...serializers: Serializer[]): void;
    /**
     * Serialize an object
     * @param obj - object to serialize
     * @param meta - Optional object to store common meta-data/resources across the serialization process of multiple objects
     * @param isThis - true if called from inside the serialization function, like custom {@link IJSONSerializable.toJSON}.
     */
    static Serialize(obj: any, meta?: Record<string, Record<string, any>>, isThis?: boolean): any;
    /**
     * Deserialize an object
     * @param data - data to deserialize
     * @param obj - current object that's set. If of the same class/type the data is deserialized into that instead of creating new objects.
     * @param meta - Optional object to retrieve common meta-data/resources across the deserialization process of multiple objects. Objects in meta must be class instances, not js objects. (like Material, Texture, Object3D etc)
     * @param isThis - true if called from inside the deserialization function, like custom {@link IJSONSerializable.fromJSON}
     */
    static Deserialize(data: any, obj: any, meta?: Record<string, any>, isThis?: boolean): any;
}
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