import { WoltLabXMLCompiler } from "./WoltLabXMLCompiler.js";
/**
 * Provides the functionality to compile files with an import- and a delete-section.
 *
 * @template T
 * The type of the item which can be compiled by this compiler.
 */
export declare abstract class ImportFileCompiler<T> extends WoltLabXMLCompiler<T> {
    /**
     * Initializes a new instance of the {@link ImportFileCompiler `ImportFileCompiler<T>`} class.
     *
     * @param item
     * The item to compile.
     */
    constructor(item: T);
    /**
     * @inheritdoc
     *
     * @returns
     * The serialized document.
     */
    protected CreateDocument(): Document;
    /**
     * Serializes the import-section of the document.
     *
     * @returns
     * The serialized import.
     */
    protected CreateImport(): Element;
    /**
     * Serializes the delete-section of the document.
     *
     * @returns
     * The serialized deletion.
     */
    protected CreateDelete(): Element;
}
