ILXL / ILXL/cppaudit

catch memory leaks

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Description

Can we support the detection of memory leaks? Try taking a look at: https://lemire.me/blog/2016/04/20/no-more-leaks-with-sanitize-flags-in-gcc-and-clang/

Thanks to @SanTransisco for bringing this up

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reviewing the linked article about GCC and Clang sanitizer flags, then inspect the repository to determine where leak detection belongs. Done should mean the project supports memory-leak detection with documented, testable behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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