import { type FieldSelectorManifest, type TemplateManifest } from './manifest-schema.js';
export interface SelectorContracts {
    manifests: FieldSelectorManifest[];
    templateManifest: TemplateManifest | null;
}
/**
 * Load every `fields/*.json` selector manifest for a recipe plus its optional
 * `template-manifest.json`. Returns empty manifests (and null template manifest)
 * when the recipe has no `fields/` directory.
 *
 * @param recipeDir absolute path to the recipe directory
 * @param metadataFieldNames the field names declared in the recipe `metadata.yaml`
 *   — every manifest `field_id` MUST appear here (the cross-repo join key).
 */
export declare function loadSelectorContracts(recipeDir: string, metadataFieldNames: Iterable<string>): SelectorContracts;
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