no direct assumption regarding the pass phrase received from the password callback. The loaders may make assumptions, however. For example, the <b>file:</b> scheme loader inherits the assumptions made by OpenSSL functionality that handles the different file types; this is mostly relevant for PKCS#12 objects. See <a href="../man7/passphrase-encoding.html">passphrase-encoding(7)</a> for further information.</p>

<h1 id="RETURN-VALUES">RETURN VALUES</h1>

<p>OSSL_STORE_open() returns a pointer to a <b>OSSL_STO