import { AblyBaseCommand } from "./base-command.js";
import { ControlApi } from "./services/control-api.js";
import { BaseFlags } from "./types/cli.js";
export declare abstract class ControlBaseCommand extends AblyBaseCommand {
    static globalFlags: {
        "oauth-host": import("@oclif/core/interfaces").OptionFlag<string | undefined, import("@oclif/core/interfaces").CustomOptions>;
        "control-host": import("@oclif/core/interfaces").OptionFlag<string | undefined, import("@oclif/core/interfaces").CustomOptions>;
        "dashboard-host": import("@oclif/core/interfaces").OptionFlag<string | undefined, import("@oclif/core/interfaces").CustomOptions>;
        verbose: import("@oclif/core/interfaces").BooleanFlag<boolean>;
        json: import("@oclif/core/interfaces").BooleanFlag<boolean>;
        "pretty-json": import("@oclif/core/interfaces").BooleanFlag<boolean>;
        "web-cli-help": import("@oclif/core/interfaces").BooleanFlag<boolean>;
    };
    /**
     * Create a Control API instance for making requests
     */
    protected createControlApi(flags: BaseFlags): ControlApi;
    /**
     * Resolve app ID or fail the command with a standard error.
     * Returns the app ID string — never returns null.
     */
    protected requireAppId(flags: BaseFlags): Promise<string>;
    protected formatDate(timestamp: number): string;
    /**
     * Resolves the app ID from the flags, current configuration, or interactive prompt
     */
    protected resolveAppId(flags: BaseFlags): Promise<string>;
    /**
     * Resolves an app ID from a name or ID
     */
    protected resolveAppIdFromNameOrId(appNameOrId: string, flags?: BaseFlags): Promise<string>;
    /**
     * Resolve an account alias or ID to the account alias.
     * Matches by alias first (exact), then by accountId (exact).
     * Returns the alias string needed by configManager methods.
     */
    protected resolveAccountAlias(aliasOrId: string, flags: BaseFlags): string;
    /**
     * Extract the appId from a key identifier.
     *
     * Accepts two formats — both embed the appId:
     *   1. Key name        — "<appId>.<keyId>"              (contains ".", no ":")
     *   2. Full key value  — "<appId>.<keyId>:<keySecret>"  (contains ":" and ".")
     */
    protected resolveAppIdForKey(keyNameOrValue: string, flags: BaseFlags): string;
    /**
     * Prompts the user to select an app
     */
    protected promptForApp(flags?: BaseFlags): Promise<string>;
    /**
     * Run the Control API command with standard error handling.
     * Returns the result directly — never returns null.
     */
    protected runControlCommand<T>(flags: BaseFlags, apiCall: (api: ControlApi) => Promise<T>, errorPrefix?: string): Promise<T>;
}