/**
 * Check a plugin directory against effective settings for conflicts.
 */
import type { SettingsConflict } from '../types.js';
import type { EffectiveSettings } from './settings-merger.js';
/**
 * Check a plugin directory against effective settings for conflicts.
 * Returns conflicts found; empty array means no issues.
 *
 * Only deny rules are checked here — Claude Code evaluates deny → ask → allow
 * (first match wins), so a deny rule is the only bucket that can actually block
 * a tool the plugin needs. Ask rules prompt rather than block; allow rules permit.
 */
export declare function checkSettingsCompatibility(pluginDir: string, effectiveSettings: EffectiveSettings): Promise<SettingsConflict[]>;
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