/**
 * Serialize cooperating local writers without stealing a paused writer's lock.
 * Abnormal termination can leave an orphan: recovery requires confirming that
 * no writer still owns the directory before removing it. Never age-reap it.
 */
export declare function withStatsFileLock<T>(file: string, write: (canonicalFile: string) => T): T;
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