import { type ConfigScope, type FileServer, type ServerConfig } from "./config.js";
export declare const IMPORT_USAGE = "Usage: /mcp import --scope global|project <path>. Select and confirm servers interactively; no connections are opened.";
export declare const MAX_IMPORT_BYTES: number;
export declare const MAX_IMPORT_SERVERS = 100;
export declare const validImportName: (name: string) => boolean;
export interface ImportCandidate {
    /** Invalid names are never displayed verbatim, but can be replaced in the picker. */
    name?: string;
    label: string;
    transport: "stdio" | "HTTP" | "unsupported";
    /** The entry that is saved to `mcp.json`. */
    definition?: FileServer;
    /** The normalized entry, for validation and previews. */
    config?: ServerConfig;
    problem?: string;
    escapedLiterals: boolean;
    group?: string;
}
export interface ImportSource {
    format: "json" | "codex";
    candidates: ImportCandidate[];
    ignoredTopLevel: number;
    groups?: string[];
}
export declare function parseImportCommand(input: string): {
    scope: ConfigScope;
    path: string;
};
/** Detect the file syntax, then adapt known MCP sections without loading client settings. */
export declare function parseImportSource(text: string): ImportSource;
/** Read a bounded snapshot of an explicitly named regular file, never a URL or stream. */
export declare function readImportSource(path: string, cwd: string, signal?: AbortSignal): Promise<ImportSource & {
    path: string;
}>;
/** Resolve for validation only. Never save resolved secrets or expose validation errors. */
export declare function validateImportCandidate(candidate: ImportCandidate, cwd: string): string | undefined;
export declare function importPreview(candidate: ImportCandidate, problem?: string): string;