/**
 * Project-level configuration loader.
 * Reads .bugproofrc (JSON) from the project root or any parent directory.
 */
export interface BugProofConfig {
    /** Glob patterns to exclude from artifact file capture */
    exclude: string[];
    /** Default artifact output directory (relative to cwd) */
    outputDir: string;
    /** Default timeout in ms */
    timeout: number;
    /** Whether to skip secret scanning */
    skipSecrets: boolean;
    /** Whether to include untracked files */
    includeUntracked: boolean;
    /** Watch mode: auto-capture only on failure (vs always capture) */
    watchOnlyOnFailure: boolean;
    /** Maximum artifact size in MB */
    maxArtifactSizeMB: number;
    /** Custom name template for artifacts (supports {timestamp}, {command}, {exit_code}) */
    nameTemplate: string;
}
/**
 * Searches for .bugproofrc from the given directory upwards.
 * Returns the merged config (file values override defaults).
 */
export declare function loadConfig(startDir?: string): BugProofConfig;
/**
 * Finds the nearest .bugproofrc file by walking up from startDir.
 */
export declare function findConfigFile(startDir: string): string | null;
/**
 * Generates a default .bugproofrc content for `bugproof init`.
 */
export declare function generateDefaultConfig(): string;
/**
 * Applies a name template to generate an artifact filename.
 */
export declare function applyNameTemplate(template: string, vars: {
    timestamp: number;
    command: string;
    exit_code: number;
}): string;
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