export interface ReadAgentDotfilesOptions {
    /**
     * If provided, also reads `.{agentName}.agentignore` and `.{agentName}.agentreadonly`
     * from the project directory and merges the resulting patterns.
     */
    agentName?: string;
}
export interface AgentDotfilePatterns {
    ignoredPatterns: string[];
    readonlyPatterns: string[];
}
/**
 * Read `.agentignore` and `.agentreadonly` dotfiles from a project directory
 * and return the compiled pattern lists. If `agentName` is supplied, also
 * reads `.{agentName}.agentignore` and `.{agentName}.agentreadonly` and
 * appends their patterns.
 */
export declare function readAgentDotfiles(projectDir: string, options?: ReadAgentDotfilesOptions): AgentDotfilePatterns;