/**
 * Tool Guide for AI Agents.
 * Provides comprehensive explanations of all available tools, workflow patterns, and recommendations.
 */
export interface ToolInfo {
    name: string;
    description: string;
    category: 'database' | 'validation' | 'orchestration';
    use_cases: string[];
    required_params: string[];
    optional_params: string[];
    examples: Array<{
        input: any;
        description: string;
    }>;
    related_tools: string[];
}
export interface WorkflowPattern {
    name: string;
    description: string;
    steps: Array<{
        tool: string;
        purpose: string;
    }>;
    example: any;
}
export interface ToolRecommendation {
    use_case: string;
    recommended_tools: Array<{
        tool: string;
        reason: string;
        priority: 'high' | 'medium' | 'low';
    }>;
    workflow?: WorkflowPattern;
}
export interface ExplainToolsResult {
    summary: {
        total_tools: number;
        categories: Array<{
            name: string;
            count: number;
        }>;
    };
    tools_by_category: {
        database: ToolInfo[];
        validation: ToolInfo[];
        orchestration: ToolInfo[];
    };
    workflow_patterns: WorkflowPattern[];
    tool_recommendations?: ToolRecommendation[];
}
/**
 * Tool Guide generator for AI agents.
 * Helps AI agents understand which tools to use and how to combine them.
 */
export declare class ToolGuide {
    private tools;
    constructor();
    /**
     * Explains tools based on category, tool name, or use case.
     */
    explainTools(args: {
        category?: string;
        toolName?: string;
        useCase?: string;
    }): ExplainToolsResult;
    /**
     * Builds tool metadata from all available tools.
     */
    private buildToolMetadata;
    /**
     * Gets workflow patterns.
     */
    private getWorkflowPatterns;
    /**
     * Gets tool recommendations for a use case.
     */
    private getRecommendationsForUseCase;
}
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