import type { PayloadAction } from '@reduxjs/toolkit';
import type { SearchEngine } from '../../app/search-engine/search-engine.js';
import type { SortCriterion } from './criteria.js';
/**
 * The sort criteria action creators.
 *
 * @group Actions
 * @category SortCriteria
 */
export interface SortCriteriaActionCreators {
    /**
     * Initializes the sortCriteria query parameter. For more information, refer to [the documentation on query parameters](https://docs.coveo.com/en/13#operation/searchUsingPost-sortCriteria).
     *
     * @param criterion - The initial sort criterion.
     * @returns A dispatchable action.
     */
    registerSortCriterion(criterion: SortCriterion | SortCriterion[]): PayloadAction<SortCriterion | SortCriterion[]>;
    /**
     * Updates the sortCriteria query parameter. For more information, refer to [the documentation on query parameters](https://docs.coveo.com/en/13#operation/searchUsingPost-sortCriteria).
     *
     * @param criterion - The sort criterion to set.
     * @returns A dispatchable action.
     */
    updateSortCriterion(criterion: SortCriterion | SortCriterion[]): PayloadAction<SortCriterion | SortCriterion[]>;
}
/**
 * Loads the `sortCriteria` reducer and returns possible action creators.
 *
 * @param engine - The headless engine.
 * @returns An object holding the action creators.
 *
 * @group Actions
 * @category SortCriteria
 */
export declare function loadSortCriteriaActions(engine: SearchEngine): SortCriteriaActionCreators;