import type { MonoAgentAppConfigInput } from "./app-config.js";
/** What marks a channel as "the operator expressed intent" for the lazy-load gate. */
export interface ChannelGateSpec {
    /** Top-level key of the channel's section in mono-agent.config.json. */
    readonly jsonKey: string;
    /** Env prefix: any set `MONO_AGENT_<X>_*` var marks the channel configured. */
    readonly envPrefix: string;
    /** Folder (relative to cwd) whose existence marks the channel configured (cron/, webhook/). */
    readonly dir?: string;
}
/**
 * True when the operator expressed ANY intent for the channel: its JSON section
 * exists (even with `enabled: false` — the real loader must still parse it so a
 * malformed disabled section keeps erroring exactly as before), any env var
 * with the channel's prefix is set, or its jobs/endpoints folder exists.
 *
 * False is the lazy-load fast path: the adapter module is never imported and
 * the driver answers with the loader's own empty-input output (drift-guarded
 * by tests) — so a webhook-only agent never loads the chat SDKs.
 */
export declare function isChannelConfigured(input: MonoAgentAppConfigInput, spec: ChannelGateSpec): Promise<boolean>;
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