import type { Expandable, EntityApi } from '@sap-cloud-sdk/odata-common/internal';
import type { DeSerializers } from '../de-serializers';
import type { Entity } from '../entity';
/**
 * @internal
 * Get an object containing the given expand as a query parameter, or an empty object if none was given.
 * @typeParam EntityT - Type of the entity to expand on.
 * @param expands - The expands to transform to a query parameter.
 * @param entityApi - Entity API of the entity to build the expand for.
 * @returns An object containing the query parameter or an empty object/
 */
export declare function getExpand<EntityT extends Entity, DeSerializersT extends DeSerializers>(expands: Expandable<EntityT, DeSerializersT>[] | undefined, entityApi: EntityApi<EntityT, DeSerializersT>): Partial<{
    expand: string;
}>;
