/**
 * Protobuf Serialization
 *
 * Defines and handles Protocol Buffer serialization for API communication.
 */
import { RegisterRequest, RegisterResponse, StoreRequest, StoreResponse, SearchRequest, SearchResponse } from '../types';
/**
 * Protobuf serializer/deserializer for TotalReclaw messages
 */
export declare class ProtobufSerializer {
    private root;
    private initialized;
    /**
     * Initialize the protobuf schema
     */
    init(): Promise<void>;
    /**
     * Ensure the serializer is initialized
     */
    private ensureInitialized;
    /**
     * Serialize a RegisterRequest
     */
    serializeRegisterRequest(req: RegisterRequest): Buffer;
    /**
     * Deserialize a RegisterResponse
     */
    deserializeRegisterResponse(data: Buffer): RegisterResponse;
    /**
     * Serialize a StoreRequest
     */
    serializeStoreRequest(req: StoreRequest): Buffer;
    /**
     * Deserialize a StoreResponse
     */
    deserializeStoreResponse(data: Buffer): StoreResponse;
    /**
     * Serialize a SearchRequest
     */
    serializeSearchRequest(req: SearchRequest): Buffer;
    /**
     * Deserialize a SearchResponse
     */
    deserializeSearchResponse(data: Buffer): SearchResponse;
    /**
     * Deserialize a HealthResponse
     */
    deserializeHealthResponse(data: Buffer): {
        status: string;
        version: string;
        database: string;
    };
}
/**
 * Default serializer instance
 */
export declare const protobufSerializer: ProtobufSerializer;
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