export declare const MAX_VIEW_SPEC_BYTES: number;
export interface CollectedSpecMarkdown {
    content: string;
    bytes: number;
    truncated: boolean;
}
export interface CollectSpecOptions {
    maxBytes?: number;
    confinementRoot?: string;
}
/**
 * Read through a no-follow descriptor, bounded to `maxBytes`, and verify the
 * pathname still names the same confined inode after the read.
 */
export declare function readConfinedFile(confinementRoot: string, filePath: string, maxBytes: number): Promise<Buffer>;
/**
 * Concatenate Markdown below `root` without following repository-controlled
 * symlinks. Traversal and reads stop at the byte ceiling.
 */
export declare function collectSpecMarkdown(root: string, options?: CollectSpecOptions): Promise<CollectedSpecMarkdown>;
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