@deftypefun {int} {gnutls_x509_dn_init} (gnutls_x509_dn_t * @var{dn}) @var{dn}: the object to be initialized This function initializes a @code{gnutls_x509_dn_t} type. The object returned must be deallocated using @code{gnutls_x509_dn_deinit()} . @strong{Returns:} On success, @code{GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS} (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value. @strong{Since:} 2.4.0 @end deftypefun