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GNUnet Messenger API: June

Hi, this month I don’t have much to announce. I’m currently sitting on another project until end of this month. So there are only minor things, I could implement. I’ve fixed multiple visual issues in the messenger-cli application. Also it got some proper filtering for messages and it will automatically scroll the messages when you are at the bottom of the list. One thing I started to tackle is closing memory leaks in the application. The idea is that I can utilize valgrind to search for memory issues in the library libgnunetchat above once the CLI client is rather safe. Because I can’t really do that with the GTK client if I don’t want to fix all memory issues in GTK3 first. So I’ve found an issue in using ncurses as suggested in most examples and code pieces you can find online. I contacted the current maintainer and it seems that I have to use a different way of initialization similar to how VIM does it. But I didn’t have the time to adjust the code yet. Other things I did