import type { SchemaDefinitionProperty } from "mongoose";
type Primitive = string | number | boolean | Date;
/**
 * A field can now be:
 * 1. UnifiedField  → { mongoose: ..., zod: ... }
 * 2. Classic Mongoose definition (backward compatible)
 * 3. Primitive value (also backward compatible)
 */
type ModelField = {
    mongoose: SchemaDefinitionProperty<unknown>;
    zod?: any;
} | SchemaDefinitionProperty<unknown> | Primitive;
type ModelDefinition = Record<string, ModelField>;
/**
 * Creates (or returns existing) Mongoose model.
 */
declare const createModel: (name: string, definition: ModelDefinition, route?: string) => any;
export default createModel;
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