import { User, Payload } from 'payload';
import { AuthorizationPluginConfig } from '../types.js';
/**
 * Checks if a user has access to a specific action on a collection slug.
 * Optionally checks for field-level access if a fieldName is provided.
 *
 * @param user - The user requesting access
 * @param slugName - The collection slug name
 * @param action - The action type (e.g., 'read', 'write', 'publish')
 * @param payload - The Payload instance
 * @param config - The authorization plugin configuration
 * @param fieldName - Optional field name to check for field-level access
 * @returns Promise<boolean> - True if access is granted, false otherwise
 */
export declare const canUserAccessAction: (user: User | null | undefined, slugName: string, action: string, payload: Payload, config: AuthorizationPluginConfig, fieldName?: string) => Promise<boolean>;
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