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`mem-forget-resource`

Detect resource guards passed to mem::forget

Severity: warning
Confidence: high
Analyzer: syn-ast
Default policy: Opt-in

Tags

correctness
heuristic

Framework requirements

No framework requirement.

Limitations

Syntactic analysis does not have rustc name resolution or inferred type information.

Remediation

Release the guard explicitly or transfer ownership through a documented resource API.

Fix capability: guidance