[#btck_context_create]
= btck_context_create
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Create a new kernel context. If the options have not been previously set, their corresponding fields will be initialized to default values; the context will assume mainnet chain parameters and won't attempt to call the kernel notification callbacks.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<kernel/bitcoinkernel.h>`

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[[nodiscard]]
xref:btck_Context-07.adoc[btck_Context]*
btck_context_create(xref:btck_ContextOptions-0d.adoc[btck_ContextOptions] const* context_options);
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== Return Value

The allocated context, or null on error.

[NOTE]
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The return value https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/language/attributes/nodiscard[should not be discarded^].
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== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *context_options* [in]
| Nullable, created by xref:btck_context_options_create.adoc[`btck_context_options_create`].
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