import type { Context } from '../../../types/index.js';
export type HandleReplaceRequiredContext = Pick<Context<unknown>, 'cloneArray' | 'cloneObjectType' | 'clonePlainObject'>;
export type ReplaceHandler = (next: unknown, ctx: HandleReplaceRequiredContext) => unknown;
/**
 * 1. If the value is not any kind of object, return it as is.
 * 2. If the value is an array:
 *    i. If the array is empty, return a new empty array.
 *    ii. Otherwise, return a cloned array.
 * 3. If the value is not a plain object, return a cloned object of the same type.
 * 4. If the value is a plain object:
 *    i. If the object is empty, return a new empty object.
 *    ii. Otherwise return a cloned version of the object.
 */
export declare const handleReplace: (next: unknown, ctx: HandleReplaceRequiredContext) => unknown;