free clones via delete instead of free

dynamodb/expression.odin

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Sort_Key_Condition :: struct {
 }
 
 sort_key_condition_destroy :: proc(skc: ^Sort_Key_Condition) {
+	delete(skc.sk_name)  // Free the cloned string
 	attr_value_destroy(&skc.value)
 	if v2, ok := skc.value2.?; ok {
 		v2_copy := v2
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ Key_Condition :: struct {
 }
 
 key_condition_destroy :: proc(kc: ^Key_Condition) {
+	delete(kc.pk_name)  // Free the cloned string
 	attr_value_destroy(&kc.pk_value)
 	if skc, ok := kc.sk_condition.?; ok {
 		skc_copy := skc
@@ -166,7 +168,8 @@ parse_key_condition_expression :: proc(
 	t := tokenizer_init(expression)
 
 	pk_name_token := next_token(&t) or_return
-	pk_name       := resolve_attribute_name(pk_name_token, attribute_names) or_return
+	pk_name_unowned := resolve_attribute_name(pk_name_token, attribute_names) or_return
+	pk_name := strings.clone(pk_name_unowned)  // Clone for safe storage
 
 	eq_token := next_token(&t) or_return
 	if eq_token != "=" {
@@ -219,7 +222,8 @@ parse_sort_key_condition :: proc(
 		return
 	}
 
-	sk_name := resolve_attribute_name(first_token, attribute_names) or_return
+	sk_name_unowned := resolve_attribute_name(first_token, attribute_names) or_return
+	sk_name := strings.clone(sk_name_unowned)  // Clone for safe storage
 
 	op_token := next_token(t) or_return
 	operator, op_ok := parse_operator(op_token)
@@ -278,7 +282,8 @@ parse_begins_with :: proc(
 	}
 
 	sk_name_token := next_token(t) or_return
-	sk_name       := resolve_attribute_name(sk_name_token, attribute_names) or_return
+	sk_name_unowned := resolve_attribute_name(sk_name_token, attribute_names) or_return
+	sk_name := strings.clone(sk_name_unowned)  // Clone for safe storage
 
 	comma := next_token(t) or_return
 	if comma != "," {

dynamodb/filter.odin

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ parse_projection_expression :: proc(
 			delete(result)
 			return nil, false
 		}
-		append(&result, resolved)
+		append(&result, strings.clone(resolved))  // Clone for safe storage
 	}
 
 	return result[:], true

main.odin

@@ -1198,6 +1198,15 @@ handle_query :: proc(engine: ^dynamodb.Storage_Engine, request: ^HTTP_Request, r
 
 		// Apply ProjectionExpression
 		projection, has_proj := dynamodb.parse_projection_expression(request.body, attr_names)
+		defer { // This block just frees the cloned string and projection slice
+			if has_proj && len(projection) > 0 {
+				for path in projection {
+					delete(path)  // Free each cloned string
+				}
+				delete(projection)  // Free the slice
+			}
+		}
+
 		final_items: []dynamodb.Item
 
 		if has_proj && len(projection) > 0 {
@@ -1237,6 +1246,15 @@ handle_query :: proc(engine: ^dynamodb.Storage_Engine, request: ^HTTP_Request, r
 
 	// ---- Apply ProjectionExpression ----
 	projection, has_proj := dynamodb.parse_projection_expression(request.body, attr_names)
+	defer { // This block just frees the cloned string and projection slice
+		if has_proj && len(projection) > 0 {
+			for path in projection {
+				delete(path)  // Free each cloned string
+			}
+			delete(projection)  // Free the slice
+		}
+	}
+
 	final_items: []dynamodb.Item
 
 	if has_proj && len(projection) > 0 {
@@ -1342,6 +1360,15 @@ handle_scan :: proc(engine: ^dynamodb.Storage_Engine, request: ^HTTP_Request, re
 		scanned_count := len(result.items)
 
 		projection, has_proj := dynamodb.parse_projection_expression(request.body, attr_names)
+		defer { // This block just frees the cloned string and projection slice
+			if has_proj && len(projection) > 0 {
+				for path in projection {
+					delete(path)  // Free each cloned string
+				}
+				delete(projection)  // Free the slice
+			}
+		}
+
 		final_items: []dynamodb.Item
 
 		if has_proj && len(projection) > 0 {
@@ -1381,6 +1408,15 @@ handle_scan :: proc(engine: ^dynamodb.Storage_Engine, request: ^HTTP_Request, re
 
 	// ---- Apply ProjectionExpression ----
 	projection, has_proj := dynamodb.parse_projection_expression(request.body, attr_names)
+	defer { // This block just frees the cloned string and projection slice
+		if has_proj && len(projection) > 0 {
+			for path in projection {
+				delete(path)  // Free each cloned string
+			}
+			delete(projection)  // Free the slice
+		}
+	}
+
 	final_items: []dynamodb.Item
 
 	if has_proj && len(projection) > 0 {