/// <reference types="node" />
/// <reference types="node" />
import http from 'http';
import https from 'https';
import mongoose from 'mongoose';
import { Server as SocketIoServer } from 'socket.io';
declare let io: SocketIoServer;
declare let server: http.Server | https.Server;
/**
 * Start the HTTP or HTTPS server.
 * @param application - The Express application instance.
 */
declare const startServer: (application: any) => void;
export { startServer, mongoose, io, server };