ragibasif/watchdog

Watchdog is a minimal C library for tracking memory allocations, reallocations, and frees to detect memory leaks.

buffer-overflow c c-language c-programming c-programming-language c-project calloc debug debugger debugging-tool developer-tools dynamic-memory-allocation free heap-overflow malloc memory-leak memory-leak-detection memory-safety realloc stack-overflow

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[L] Logo for watchdog about 2 months ago

AI Summary: Design a non-offensive logo for the 'watchdog' C library, a minimal tool for tracking memory allocations to detect leaks. The logo should be visually appealing and represent the project's function.

Complexity: 3/5

enhancement help wanted good first issue

ragibasif/watchdog

Watchdog is a minimal C library for tracking memory allocations, reallocations, and frees to detect memory leaks.

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[H] Add checks to see if a pointer was allocated more than once about 2 months ago

AI Summary: Implement error handling in the Watchdog C library to detect and gracefully handle situations where memory is allocated multiple times for the same pointer without freeing the previous allocation. This involves adding checks to identify such double allocations and potentially logging an error or triggering an assertion.

Complexity: 4/5

bug enhancement help wanted

ragibasif/watchdog

Watchdog is a minimal C library for tracking memory allocations, reallocations, and frees to detect memory leaks.