diff --git a/include/memory.h b/include/memory.h
index 1c146d7..5a2902c 100644
--- a/include/memory.h
+++ b/include/memory.h
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
+#include <why2/flags.h>
+
 void *why2_malloc(unsigned long size);
 void *why2_calloc(unsigned long element, unsigned long size);
 void *why2_realloc(void *pointer, unsigned long size);
@@ -37,6 +39,8 @@ void why2_deallocate(void *pointer);
 
 void why2_clean_memory(char *identifier); //identifier SPECIFIES WHICH NODES TO DEALLOCATE | THIS IS BASICALLY GARBAGE COLLECTOR | PASS why2_get_default_memory_identifier() FOR DEALLOCATING EVERYTHING
 
+why2_bool why2_allocated(void *pointer); //CHECKS IF pointer WAS ALLOCATED USING WHY2-MEM
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/src/core/lib/utils/memory.c b/src/core/lib/utils/memory.c
index 946d006..e766566 100644
--- a/src/core/lib/utils/memory.c
+++ b/src/core/lib/utils/memory.c
@@ -240,4 +240,9 @@ void why2_clean_memory(char *identifier)
     if (buffer -> identifier == identifier || force_deallocating) why2_deallocate(buffer -> pointer); //LAST NODE
 
     why2_reset_memory_identifier(); //THIS WILL CAUSE SEGFAULT IF YOU DIDN'T USE why2_set_memory_identifier
+}
+
+why2_bool why2_allocated(void *pointer)
+{
+    return get_node(pointer) != NULL;
 }
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