/**
 * Terminal styling helpers used across all CLI commands.
 *
 * @docLink cli/dev-guide#helpers
 */
export declare const S: {
    brand: (s: string) => string;
    cmd: (s: string) => string;
    heading: (s: string) => string;
    bold: (s: string) => string;
    dim: (s: string) => string;
    ok: (s: string) => string;
    warn: (s: string) => string;
    err: (s: string) => string;
    label: (s: string) => string;
    rule: (w?: number) => string;
};
/**
 * Fit a plain (ANSI-free) string into exactly `width` columns: truncate with a
 * trailing `…` when too long, pad with spaces when too short. Keeps fixed-width
 * columns from overflowing the row when a value (e.g. an asset name) is wider
 * than its budget.
 */
export declare function fitWidth(s: string, width: number): string;
/** Color-code an asset kind string. */
export declare function kindColor(kind: string): string;
/**
 * Widest kind label (`mcp-server`); the default kind-column width fits it so
 * long kinds don't shove the rest of the row out of alignment.
 */
export declare const KIND_COL_WIDTH = 10;
/**
 * Color-code an asset kind string fit to exactly `width` columns — pads short
 * kinds, truncates over-long ones (via {@link fitWidth}) so the column can never
 * overflow and break row alignment.
 */
export declare function kindColorPad(kind: string, width?: number): string;
/** Color-code a "kind:name" reference string. */
export declare function colorRef(ref: string): string;
/**
 * Print a success line prefixed with a green check mark.
 *
 * @param msg - Message to display.
 * @docLink cli/dev-guide#helpers
 */
export declare function logOk(msg: string): void;
/**
 * Print an error line prefixed with a red cross to stderr.
 *
 * @param msg - Message to display.
 * @docLink cli/dev-guide#helpers
 */
export declare function logErr(msg: string): void;
/**
 * Print a warning line prefixed with a yellow exclamation mark.
 *
 * @param msg - Message to display.
 * @docLink cli/dev-guide#helpers
 */
export declare function logWarn(msg: string): void;
/**
 * Print an info line prefixed with a dim dot.
 *
 * @param msg - Message to display.
 * @docLink cli/dev-guide#helpers
 */
export declare function logInfo(msg: string): void;
/**
 * Bare asset name of a canonical soft-dep target ref (`@pub/name@ver` → `name`),
 * for compact rendering in `info` / `tree` / `why`. Delegates to the asset-manager
 * parser (the soft-dep read surface) so the two never diverge.
 */
export declare function bareSoftDepName(ref: string): string;
/**
 * The report-only soft-dep hint line shared by the `add` no-TTY branch and the
 * `install` surface, so the two user-facing wordings can't drift. Appends a
 * runnable `skaile add` suffix only when the target has a parseable ref.
 */
export declare function formatSoftDepHint(edge: {
    from: string;
    to: string;
    toRef?: string;
}): string;
/**
 * Build the "Soft dependencies (inferred)" section for `skaile info`. Returns one
 * header line plus one line per soft-dep target, each marked `(soft)` to read
 * differently from a typed `requires`. Empty array when there are no soft deps,
 * so the caller prints nothing.
 */
export declare function formatSoftDepSection(targets: string[]): string[];
/**
 * Footer line previewing the soft deps that *adding* the highlighted asset would
 * reference (manage TUI). "references" + "not auto-added" makes clear the pull is
 * report-only. Empty string when there are no targets, so the caller clears.
 */
export declare function formatSoftDepAddPreview(name: string, targets: string[]): string;
/**
 * Footer line previewing the soft deps that *removing* the highlighted asset
 * would orphan (manage TUI) — symmetric with {@link formatSoftDepAddPreview}.
 * Empty string when nothing would be orphaned, so the caller clears.
 */
export declare function formatSoftDepRemovePreview(name: string, targets: string[]): string;
/** Format a Date as a human-readable relative time string (e.g. "5m ago"). */
export declare function formatRelativeTime(date: Date): string;
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