ouma libc

ouma libc is a free implementation of C standard library in Rust language for Linux-based systems. It aims to be secure, small and correct. It (will) corresponds to C17 and POSIX.1-2017 standards. ouma tries to provide all of Linux syscalls through the libc for easier programming on Linux systems.

Features (for near future)

• Implemented in Rust language, uses unsafe where it's needed.
• Highly portable
• BSD 2-clause licensed
• Provides BSD extensions such as arc4random, strlcpy, issetugid, fts, vis and more!
• LLVM sanitizer support

Features not expected in libc

• Support for shadow passwords

Name

The project was called in honor of video game character Kokichi Ouma.