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import { ParquetSchema } from './schema';
/**
 * Options for creating a ParquetBufferWriter
 */
export interface ParquetBufferWriterOptions {
    rowGroupSize?: number;
    pageSize?: number;
    useDataPageV2?: boolean;
}
/**
 * Synchronous in-memory Parquet writer that accumulates rows and returns a Buffer.
 */
export declare class ParquetBufferWriter<T = unknown> {
    private schema;
    private opts;
    private rowGroupSize;
    private pageSize;
    private rowCount;
    private rowBuffer;
    private rowGroups;
    private chunks;
    private offset;
    private headerWritten;
    private closed;
    constructor(schema: ParquetSchema, opts?: ParquetBufferWriterOptions);
    /**
     * Create a new ParquetBufferWriter and return it.
     */
    static openBuffer<T = unknown>(schema: ParquetSchema, opts?: ParquetBufferWriterOptions): ParquetBufferWriter<T>;
    /**
     * Append a row to the buffer.
     */
    appendRow(row: T): void;
    /**
     * Finalize and return the complete Parquet file as a Buffer.
     * Terminal operation: sets closed=true, throws if called twice.
     */
    toBuffer(): Buffer;
    /**
     * Write a buffer section and update offset
     */
    private writeSection;
    /**
     * Flush the current row group to chunks
     */
    private flushRowGroup;
}
/**
 * Convenience function: write an array of rows to a Parquet buffer.
 * Equivalent to creating a ParquetBufferWriter, appending all rows, and calling toBuffer().
 */
export declare function generateParquetBuffer<T>(schema: ParquetSchema, rows: T[], opts?: ParquetBufferWriterOptions): Buffer;