import type {
	IsomorphicIterable,
	IsomorphicIterableItem,
	IsomorphicIterableIterator,
} from "@lou.codes/types";
/**
 * Get all elements except the last one of an iterable or asynchronous iterable.
 *
 * @category Asynchronous Generators
 * @example
 * ```typescript
 * initial([1, 2, 3]); // [1, 2]
 * ```
 * @param iterable Iterable to get the items from.
 * @returns Iterable with all items except the last one.
 */
export declare const initial: <Iterable extends IsomorphicIterable>(
	iterable: Iterable,
) => IsomorphicIterableIterator<IsomorphicIterableItem<Iterable>>;