import type { ZodType } from "zod";
/**
 * The assertion vocabulary every conformance kit in this directory throws with.
 *
 * NOT re-exported from `./index.js`: `@vendoai/vendo/core/conformance`'s export
 * inventory is the kit surface an adapter author consumes, and these are how the
 * kits are written, not part of what they promise. Importing them from
 * `./index.js` would also make every kit a value-cycle with the barrel that
 * re-exports it.
 */
export declare const assert: (condition: unknown, message: string) => asserts condition;
export declare const assertParses: <T>(schema: ZodType<T>, value: unknown, message: string) => T;
/** Canonical (key-order-insensitive) equality: Postgres jsonb normalizes object
 *  key order, so a byte-for-byte JSON.stringify comparison would fail every
 *  jsonb-backed implementation on a semantically identical value. `undefined` is
 *  not JSON, so it maps to a sentinel — a null/undefined mismatch then fails with
 *  THIS message rather than canonicalJson's refusal. */
export declare const assertDeepEqual: (actual: unknown, expected: unknown, message: string) => void;
export declare const assertBytesEqual: (actual: Uint8Array, expected: Uint8Array, message: string) => void;