import type { HotInstance } from '../../core/types';
/**
 * Represents a merged cell entry.
 */
interface MergedCellEntry {
    row: number;
    col: number;
    colspan: number;
    rowspan: number;
}
/**
 * Minimal interface for MergeCells plugin methods used by the renderer.
 */
interface MergeCellsPluginInstance {
    hot: HotInstance;
    mergedCellsCollection: {
        get(row: number, col: number): MergedCellEntry | false;
    };
    translateMergedCellToRenderable(row: number, rowspan: number, col: number, colspan: number): [number, number];
    getSetting<T = unknown>(key: string): T;
}
/**
 * Creates a renderer object for the `MergeCells` plugin.
 *
 * @private
 */
export declare function createMergeCellRenderer(plugin: MergeCellsPluginInstance): {
    before: () => void;
    after: (TD: HTMLTableCellElement, row: number, col: number) => void;
};
export {};