import { Aspect, PlanetCategory, OrbConfiguration, Point } from '../types';
/**
 * Chart context for orb resolution
 */
export interface OrbResolutionContext {
    chartType?: 'natal' | 'synastry' | 'transit' | 'composite';
    planetA: Point | string;
    planetB: Point | string;
    aspect: Aspect;
}
/**
 * Resolves orbs using hierarchical rules with caching for performance
 */
export declare class OrbResolver {
    private orbCache;
    private orbConfiguration;
    private planetMapping;
    constructor(orbConfiguration?: OrbConfiguration);
    /**
     * Resolves the appropriate orb for a given context
     */
    resolveOrb(context: OrbResolutionContext): number;
    /**
     * Clears the orb cache (useful when configuration changes)
     */
    clearCache(): void;
    /**
     * Gets the planet category for a given planet name
     */
    getPlanetCategory(planetName: string): PlanetCategory | undefined;
    private calculateOrb;
    private getBaseOrb;
    private getPlanetSpecificOrb;
    private applyClassificationMultipliers;
    private applyContextualMultipliers;
    private applyConstraints;
    private generateCacheKey;
}