import type { Root } from "@m2d/mdast";
import type { Definitions, FootnoteDefinitions, ISectionProps } from "./utils";
import { Paragraph } from "docx";
import * as docx from "docx";
/**
 * Converts an MDAST tree to a DOCX document section.
 * @param node - The root MDAST node
 * @param definitions - Definitions mapping
 * @param footnoteDefinitions - Footnote definitions mapping
 * @param props - Section properties (optional)
 * @returns A DOCX section representation
 */
export declare const toSection: (node: Root, definitions: Definitions, footnoteDefinitions: FootnoteDefinitions, props?: ISectionProps) => Promise<{
    children: (Paragraph | docx.Table)[];
    headers?: {
        readonly default?: docx.Header;
        readonly first?: docx.Header;
        readonly even?: docx.Header;
    };
    footers?: {
        readonly default?: docx.Footer;
        readonly first?: docx.Footer;
        readonly even?: docx.Footer;
    };
    properties?: docx.ISectionPropertiesOptions;
}>;