export interface RuleEntry {
    /** Absolute path to the rule file. */
    path: string;
    /** File name without extension (e.g. "experiment-format"). */
    name: string;
    /** Full file content including frontmatter. */
    content: string;
    /** Body text after frontmatter. */
    body: string;
    /** Glob patterns from frontmatter `paths:` field. Empty array = global rule. */
    paths: string[];
    /** File mtime in ms epoch. */
    mtimeMs: number;
}
/**
 * Read all markdown files from ~/.cortex/rules/ and return them
 * partitioned into global (no `paths` frontmatter) and scoped (has `paths`).
 */
export declare function loadCortexRules(): {
    global: RuleEntry[];
    scoped: RuleEntry[];
};
/**
 * Given a file path and a list of scoped rules, return the rules whose
 * `paths` patterns match the file path.
 */
export declare function resolveScopedRules(filePath: string, scoped: RuleEntry[]): RuleEntry[];