/**
 * Reference Validation Utilities
 *
 * Common utility functions for reference validation.
 * Extracted from reference-validator.ts to comply with global.mdc guidelines.
 */
import type { ValidationIssue } from '../types';
/**
 * Get field value from resource using dot notation path
 */
export declare function getFieldValue(resource: any, fieldPath: string): any;
/**
 * Parse error location from field path
 */
export declare function parseErrorLocation(fieldPath: string): any;
/**
 * Create validation issue for reference validation
 */
export declare function createReferenceValidationIssue(params: {
    code: string;
    severity: 'error' | 'warning' | 'info';
    message: string;
    humanReadable: string;
    path?: string;
    details?: any;
    resourceType?: string;
    schemaVersion?: string;
}): ValidationIssue;
/**
 * Check if a reference is required based on field definition
 */
export declare function isRequiredReferenceField(fieldPath: string, referenceFieldDefinitions: Array<{
    path: string;
    required?: boolean;
}>): boolean;
/**
 * Get target resource types for a reference field
 */
export declare function getTargetResourceTypes(fieldPath: string, referenceFieldDefinitions: Array<{
    path: string;
    targetTypes?: string[];
}>): string[] | undefined;
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