import * as pluginsTyped from './smartsocket.pluginstyped.js';
import { Smartsocket } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocket.js';
/**
 * class SocketServer
 * handles the WebSocket server in standalone mode, or provides hooks for smartserve integration
 */
export declare class SocketServer {
    private smartsocket;
    private httpServer;
    private wsServer;
    /**
     * whether httpServer is standalone (created by us)
     */
    private standaloneServer;
    constructor(smartSocketInstance: Smartsocket);
    /**
     * Starts listening to incoming websocket connections (standalone mode).
     * If no port is specified, this is a no-op (hooks mode via smartserve).
     */
    start(): Promise<void>;
    /**
     * closes the server
     */
    stop(): Promise<void>;
    /**
     * Returns WebSocket hooks for integration with smartserve.
     * Pass these hooks to SmartServe's websocket config.
     */
    getSmartserveWebSocketHooks(): pluginsTyped.ISmartserveWebSocketHooks;
    /**
     * Creates a WebSocket-like object from a smartserve peer
     * This allows our SocketConnection to work with both native WebSocket and smartserve peers
     */
    private createWsLikeFromPeer;
}