Show HN: TurboStitchGif new version 1.1 (alternative to giflib)

2 Forgret 0 9/12/2025, 11:04:22 AM

Added: · Enhanced safety features: Comprehensive bounds checking throughout the codebase

· New error codes: Added GIF_ERROR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW and GIF_ERROR_INVALID_LZW_CODE

· Error message utility: New gif_get_error_string() function for descriptive error messages

· Built-in testing framework: Comprehensive test suite enabled with GIF_TEST macro

· Test runner function: gif_run_tests() for easy validation

· Improved error handling: All internal functions now return proper error codes

Changed

· API improvements: All functions now have consistent error return values

· Memory safety: Enhanced buffer overflow protection in LZW decoding

· Platform independence: Removed all platform-specific code, pure C99 compliance

· Error reporting: More descriptive error messages through callback system

Fixed

· Endianness handling: Improved cross-platform compatibility

· Parameter validation: Added null pointer checks throughout API

· Buffer management: Better handling of edge cases and corrupted files

· Documentation: Updated README with new API and testing instructions

GitHub: https://github.com/Ferki-git-creator/TurboStitchGIF-HeaderOn...

Crates.io Phishing Attempt (fasterthanli.me)

Many Hard LeetCode Problems Are Easy Constraint Problems (buttondown.com)

3D Modeling with Paper (arvinpoddar.com)

The Treasury Is Expanding the Patriot Act to Attack Bitcoin Self Custody (tftc.io)

Qwen3-Next (qwen.ai)

A Beginner's Guide to Extending Emacs (blog.tjll.net)

Windows-Use: an AI agent that interacts with Windows at GUI layer (github.com)

Show HN: DWS OS, a Plan 9 Inspired Web "OS" (dws.rip)

Chat Control faces blocking minority in the EU (twitter.com)

Ten Years of D3D12 (therealmjp.github.io)

Astrophysics Source Code Library (ascl.net)

Over 100 ships have sailed with fake insurance from the Norwegian Ro Marine (nrk.no)

Racintosh Plus – Rackmount Mac Plus (identity4.com)

Oq: Terminal OpenAPI Spec Viewer (github.com)

Why our website looks like an operating system (posthog.com)

Float Exposed (float.exposed)

Introduction to Nyquist and Lisp Programming (manual.audacityteam.org)

Debian 13, Postgres, and the US time zones (rachelbythebay.com)

Classic GTK1 GUI Library (gitlab.com)

Doom-ada: Doom Emacs Ada language module with syntax, LSP and Alire support (github.com)

UK launches Project Octopus, thousands of interceptor drones to Ukraine (shephardmedia.com)

Show HN: I made a generative online drum machine with ClojureScript (dopeloop.ai)

Top model scores may be skewed by Git history leaks in SWE-bench (github.com)

Lumina-DiMOO: An open-source discrete multimodal diffusion model (synbol.github.io)

Using Emacs Org-Mode With Databases: A getting-started guide (gitlab.com)

Becoming the person who does the thing (fredrivett.com)

Active phishing campaign targeting crates.io users (blog.rust-lang.org)

Examples from The LaTeX Companion book (3rd edition) (ctan.org)

Claude’s memory architecture is the opposite of ChatGPT’s (shloked.com)

Justice Department Announces Actions to Combat North Korean Remote IT Workers (justice.gov)

Doorbell prankster that tormented residents of apartments turns out to be a slug (theguardian.com)

AirPods live translation blocked for EU users with EU Apple accounts (macrumors.com)

Building my childhood dream PC (fabiensanglard.net)

Samsung taking market share from Apple in U.S. as foldable phones gain momentum (cnbc.com)

Toddlerbot: Open-Source Humanoid Robot (toddlerbot.github.io)

Behind the scenes of Bun Install (bun.com)

Bulletproof host Stark Industries evades EU sanctions (krebsonsecurity.com)

Rails on SQLite: new ways to cause outages (andre.arko.net)

XFN – XHTML Friends Network (2003) (gmpg.org)

Adam (YC W25) Is Hiring to Build the Future of CAD (ycombinator.com)

Gene-edited pancreatic cells transplanted into a patient with type 1 diabetes (wired.com)

From burner phones to decks of cards: NYC teens adjusting to the smartphone ban (gothamist.com)

Swiss government look to undercut privacy tech stoking fear of mass surveillance (therecord.media)

Eating Oysters against the climate catastrophy (pnas.org)

Revanced Team Gets DMCA from Spotify (revanced.app)

Conway's Game of Life, but musical (hudsong.dev)

FAA Launches Process to Select Prime Integrator for Brand New ATC System (faa.gov)

Show HN: Small Transfers – charge from 0.000001 USD per request for your SaaS (smalltransfers.com)

Show HN: C++ Compiler Support Page (cppstat.dev)

A Web Framework for Zig (jetzig.dev)

Show HN: TurboStitchGif new version 1.1 (alternative to giflib)

Comments (0)