type RelationshipType = "ref" | "inverse";
interface Relationship {
    type: RelationshipType;
    target: string;
    foreignKey?: string;
}
interface CollectionConfig {
    relationships: Record<string, Relationship>;
}
export type PopulateValue = boolean | Record<string, unknown>;
export declare function isPopulateConfig(value: unknown): value is Record<string, PopulateValue>;
export declare function applyPopulate<T extends Record<string, unknown>>(item: T, populateConfig: Record<string, PopulateValue>, allData: Record<string, unknown[]>, relationships: Record<string, Relationship>, collectionName: string, config: Record<string, CollectionConfig>): T;
export declare function populateRelationships<T extends Record<string, unknown>>(items: T[], populateConfig: Record<string, PopulateValue> | undefined, allData: Record<string, unknown[]>, relationships: Record<string, Relationship>, collectionName: string, config: Record<string, CollectionConfig>): T[];
export {};
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