import type { InstructionChain, SettingsSource } from "../../core/instruction-chain.js";
/** Inputs the layout supplies so this module names no path of its own. */
export interface ClaudeCodeChainInput {
    /** `CLAUDE.md`. */
    readonly instructionFile: string;
    /** `.claude`. */
    readonly userSurfaceRoot: string;
    /**
     * The settings files, in precedence order (repo, then the local sibling),
     * each with its SCOPE — a pattern out of the gitignored sibling may not
     * change what a teammate on this commit is scored for.
     */
    readonly settingsSources: readonly SettingsSource[];
    /** The layout's own codec — this module does not know the encoding. */
    readonly parseSettings: (text: string) => Record<string, unknown>;
    /** {@link RULE_FILE_LEAF_RE}, compiled against the rules dir. */
    readonly ruleRe: RegExp;
}
/**
 * `CLAUDE.md` → `CLAUDE.local.md`: the per-machine sibling, DERIVED so the two
 * names cannot drift apart the way a second constant would.
 */
export declare function localSiblingOf(instructionFile: string): string;
export declare function claudeCodeInstructionChain(files: Readonly<Record<string, string>>, input: ClaudeCodeChainInput): InstructionChain;
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