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> Whilst I take your point in that the HID module is presently the
> be-all and end-all of access to pcb data,

The HID interface doesn't quite work that way, see src/hid.h for
details.  The API is strictly one-way - the core uses the API to talk
to the plugins, not the other way around, and typically just to
trigger actions.  Modules can read the core data without going through
the HID api at all.

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