import { CommentNode, MessageData } from '../model/comment.model';
/**
 * Recursively searches for a comment node with the specified ID within a tree of comment nodes.
 *
 * @param nodes - An array of `CommentNode` objects to search through.
 * @param id - The unique identifier of the comment node to find.
 * @returns The `CommentNode` with the matching ID, or `undefined` if no such node is found.
 */
export declare function findCommentNode(nodes: CommentNode[], id: string): CommentNode | undefined;
/**
 * Converts a flat list of user comments into a tree structure based on thread IDs.
 *
 * @param comments - An array of user comments to be transformed into a tree structure.
 * @returns An array of `CommentNode` objects representing the hierarchical structure of comments.
 *
 * Each comment is represented as a `CommentNode` containing the comment itself and its replies.
 * If a comment has a `threadId`, it is treated as a reply and added to the `replies` array
 * of the corresponding parent comment node. Comments without a `threadId` are treated as root nodes.
 */
export declare function commentListToTree(comments: MessageData[]): CommentNode[];
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