libcleanmem

A simple mark-and-sweep garbage collector

This is a simple heap mark-and-sweep garbage collector.

Compile instructions

Dependencies:

1. Any version of GCC that supports stdbool.h and stdint.h
2. stdio.h (Can be a partial implementation. printf and abort required.)
3. A host environment that implements malloc and free.
4. make
5. ar

To build, simply run make! The resulting library binaries should be in a 'build' folder. Meanwhile, just copy the header files to anywhere in your source tree as long as they are together in the same directory. Enjoy!

Version

Version 0.0.4
May 25, 2026

License

Until further notice, all commits before and after within this project is subject to the Mozilla Public License 2.0
By using this library, you agree to this condition.