/**
 * Electron utility functions for path validation and manipulation.
 *
 * This module provides common utility functions used across the Electron main process
 * for validating and manipulating file paths.
 */
export declare class Utilities {
    static validateFolderPath(path: string): void;
    static countChar(source: string, find: string): number;
    static ensureStartsWithSlash(pathSegment: string): string;
    static ensureEndsWithSlash(pathSegment: string): string;
    static ensureStartsWithBackSlash(pathSegment: string): string;
    static ensureEndsWithBackSlash(pathSegment: string): string;
}
export default Utilities;