import { DistIdConfig, DistIdFormat } from './types';
export declare class DistIdGenerator {
    private nodeId;
    private epoch;
    private counterBits;
    private counter;
    private lastTimestamp;
    private logger;
    private static usedNodeIds;
    constructor(config: DistIdConfig);
    private getTimestamp;
    private incrementCounter;
    /**
     * Generates a distributed ID for large-scale systems.
     * @param format - The output format of the ID ('number', 'hex', 'base36', 'base62').
     * @returns A unique ID in the specified format.
     * @example
     * const gen = new DistIdGenerator({ nodeId: 5 });
     * console.log(gen.generate('hex')); // e.g., "13a8f5c00050007b"
     */
    generate(format?: DistIdFormat): string | bigint;
    static resetNodeIds(): void;
}