import { type LeashConfig, type CompiledLeashConfig } from './schema.js';
/**
 * Find .leash config file in current directory
 */
export declare function findLeashConfig(dir?: string): string | null;
/**
 * Load and parse .leash config
 * Supports both simple plain-text format and YAML format.
 */
export declare function loadLeashConfig(path: string): LeashConfig | null;
/**
 * Compile all policies in a .leash config (parallel for performance)
 */
export declare function compileLeashConfig(config: LeashConfig): Promise<CompiledLeashConfig>;
/**
 * Create a new .leash config file (simple plain-text format)
 */
export declare function createLeashConfig(dir?: string): string;
/**
 * Check if current directory has a .leash config
 */
export declare function hasLeashConfig(dir?: string): boolean;
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