import type { ClassicLayoutPaths } from './classic-layout.js';
export type ClassicDocumentEvidenceMode = 'neutral' | 'strict';
/**
 * How documentation edits affect recorded check evidence. `neutral` (default)
 * keeps evidence valid when only neutral document paths changed; `strict`
 * binds every working-tree file again, matching pre-0.4.2 behavior.
 */
export declare function classicDocumentEvidenceMode(projectRoot: string): Promise<ClassicDocumentEvidenceMode>;
/**
 * Project-relative prefixes whose files always stay bound: OpenSpec change
 * artifacts (proposal, design, tasks, specs) and the Superpowers workspace
 * (design docs, plans, reports). Documentation neutrality never applies here.
 */
export declare function classicProtectedDocumentPrefixes(projectRoot: string, layout: ClassicLayoutPaths): string[];
/** Splits changed paths into material inputs and neutral document paths. */
export declare function splitNeutralDocumentChanges(projectRoot: string, changedPaths: readonly string[]): Promise<{
    material: string[];
    neutral: string[];
}>;
/**
 * Whether the Hook may treat a project-relative write as a neutral document
 * edit. Under `strict` only the historical root-markdown whitelist applies.
 */
export declare function isClassicNeutralDocumentWrite(projectRoot: string, layout: ClassicLayoutPaths, relativePath: string): Promise<boolean>;
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