Add the check workflow with sanitizers enabled

Author: aitap

.github/workflows/LSan.supp

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+leak:libfontconfig.so

.github/workflows/sanitizers.yaml

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+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+      - GHA-sanitizers # during development
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  pull_request:
+
+name: R-CMD-check-sanitized
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.run_id }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  R-CMD-check-sanitized:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: docker://ghcr.io/r-hub/containers/clang-asan
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: true
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: "Set things up"
+        run: |
+          # setting aside the other.Rraw dependencies for now (will need cache)
+          Rscript -e 'pak::pak()'
+          # this should at least help with the build step
+          echo "MAKEFLAGS=-j$(nproc)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          # fontconfig is known to leak; add more suppressions as discovered
+          echo "LSAN_OPTIONS=suppressions=$(realpath .github/workflows/LSan.supp)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          # disabled by default, so reenable (needs suppressions above)
+          echo "ASAN_OPTIONS=detect_leaks=1" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          # otherwise there are literal jumps to ud1 in the code with no diagnostics
+          sed -i 's/-fsanitize-trap\S*//g' /opt/R/devel-asan/lib/R/etc/Makeconf
+
+      - name: "Build"
+        run: R CMD build .
+
+      - name: "Check"
+        run: |
+          set +e # expect some things to fail and keep going
+          echo "::group::full R CMD check output"
+          R CMD check --no-manual data.table_*.tar.gz; res1=$?
+          echo "::endgroup::"
+          perl -nle '(print, $a=1) if /: runtime error: |ERROR: LeakSanitizer/../SUMMARY.*Sanitizer/ }{ exit $a' data.table.Rcheck/**/*.Rout*; res2=$?
+          # fail if R CMD check had failed or if sanitizer output found
+          [ $res1 -eq 0 ] && [ $res2 -eq 0 ]