/**
 * Loads a configuration file from the given file path.
 *
 * @param {Object} npmPackageJsonLintConfig Parsed config from cosmicconfig
 * @param {string} filepath the path to the config file
 * @returns {Object} the parsed config object (empty object if there was a parse error)
 * @private
 */
export declare const applyExtendsIfSpecified: (npmPackageJsonLintConfig: any, filepath: any) => any;