The ptree_create_and_add_node() function creates a node with the name and PICL class specified by name and classname respectively. It then adds the node as a a child to the node specified by parh. The handle of the new node is returned in nodeh.

Upon successful completion, 0 is returned. On failure, a non-negative integer is returned to indicate an error.

PICL_STALEHANDLE is returned if the handle is no longer valid. This occurs if the PICL tree was refreshed or reinitialized.

PICL_INVALIDHANDLE is returned if the specified handle never existed.

PICL_INVALIDARG

Invalid argument

PICL_VALUETOOBIG

Value exceeds maximum size

PICL_NOTSUPPORTED

Property version not supported

PICL_CANTDESTROY

Attempting to destroy before delete

PICL_NOTNODE

Not a node

PICL_INVALIDHANDLE

Invalid handle

PICL_STALEHANDLE

Stale handle

PICL_FAILURE

General system failure

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ptree_create_node(3PICLTREE), ptree_add_node(3PICLTREE), attributes(5)