Panopticon 26.3
Panopticon C Programming Guide

# KVPanopticonGetInterface()

This function is exported by the `panopticon` shared library. It supplies function pointers to the other Panopticon functions. When you call `KVPanopticonGetInterface()`, it assigns the function pointers to the structure pointed to by `panopticonInterface`.

## Syntax

    KVPanopticonError KVPanopticonGetInterface(KVPanopticonInterface* const panopticonInterface);

## Arguments

`panopticonInterface` | A pointer to the structure KVPanopticonInterface. You must initialize the KVStructHead structure by using the macro `KVStructInit`. This process sets the version number of the Panopticon API, and supports binary compatibility with future releases.

## Returns

If the function was successful, it returns `KVP_Success`. Otherwise, it returns a KVPanopticonError value describing the problem.

## Discussion

When you load this function from the Panopticon shared library, you can use the `typedef KV_PANOPTICON_GET_INTERFACE`, which is provided in `panopticon.h`.

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Product: File Content Extraction Panopticon 26.3

Topic Title: KVPanopticonGetInterface()