Added null checks for malloc

src/board/board.c

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
+
 #include "../globals.h"
 
 extern boardInfo brdInfo;

src/main.c

@@ -6,12 +6,13 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <time.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
+
 #include "./utils/utils.h"
 #include "./snake/snake.h"
 #include "./board/board.h"
 #include "globals.h"
 
-const char VERSION[] = "1.1.5";
+const char* VERSION = "1.1.6";
 
 const char SNAKE_VIS = '#';
 
@@ -75,12 +76,18 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   const int sleepInterval = 200;
 
   // Snake head setup
-  snakePart* snakeHead = (snakePart*) malloc(sizeof(snakePart));
+  snakePart* snakeHead = malloc(sizeof(snakePart));
+  if (!snakeHead) {
+    mallocError("snakeHead", "main.c", "main()");
+  }
   snakeHead->x = randomX(initClock);
   snakeHead->y = randomY(initClock);
   snakeHead->visChar = '&';
   snakeHead->dir = 'w';
-  snakeHead->order = (order*) malloc(sizeof(order));
+  snakeHead->order = malloc(sizeof(order));
+  if (!snakeHead->order) {
+    mallocError("snakeHead->order", "main.c", "main()");
+  }
   snakeHead->order->dir = snakeHead->dir;
   snakeHead->order->delay = -1;
   snakeHead->order->next = NULL;

src/snake/snake.c

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
+
 #include "snake.h"
 #include "../board/board.h"
+#include "../utils/utils.h"
 
 extern char SNAKE_VIS;
 extern boardInfo brdInfo;
@@ -74,11 +76,18 @@ void addSnakePart(char board[][brdInfo.x], snakePart* head) {
   while (tail->next != NULL)
     tail = tail->next;
 
-  snakePart* newTail = (snakePart*) malloc(sizeof(snakePart));
+  snakePart* newTail = malloc(sizeof(snakePart));
+  if (!newTail) {
+    mallocError("newTail", "snake.c", "addSnakePart()");
+  }
+
   newTail->visChar = SNAKE_VIS;
   newTail->dir = tail->dir;
   // Order head
-  newTail->order = (order*) malloc(sizeof(order));
+  newTail->order = malloc(sizeof(order));
+  if (!newTail->order) {
+    mallocError("newTail", "snake.c", "addSnakePart()");
+  }
   newTail->order->dir = newTail->dir;
   newTail->order->delay = -1;
   // First order if exists
@@ -137,7 +146,10 @@ void pushOrder(order* head, char dir, int delay) {
   while (current->next != NULL)
     current = current->next;
 
-  order* newOrder = (order*) malloc(sizeof(order));
+  order* newOrder = malloc(sizeof(order));
+  if (!newOrder) {
+    mallocError("newOrder", "snake.c", "pushOrder()");
+  }
   newOrder->dir = dir;
   newOrder->delay = delay;
   newOrder->next = NULL;
@@ -179,7 +191,10 @@ void copyOrders(order* srcHead, order* destHead) {
   while (srcCurrent->next != NULL) {
     srcCurrent = srcCurrent->next;
     destPrev = destCurrent;
-    destCurrent = (order*) malloc(sizeof(order));
+    destCurrent = malloc(sizeof(order));
+    if (!destCurrent) {
+      mallocError("destCurrent", "snake.c", "copyOrders()");
+    }
     destPrev->next = destCurrent;
     destCurrent->dir = srcCurrent->dir;
     destCurrent->delay = srcCurrent->delay + 1;

src/utils/utils.c

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #include <time.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+
 #include "utils.h"
 
 extern boardInfo brdInfo;
@@ -37,3 +39,8 @@ int randomY(const clock_t initClock) {
 void sleep_ms(const int ms) {
   usleep(ms * 1000);
 }
+
+void mallocError(const char* varName, const char* fileName, const char* functionName) {
+  printf("Ran out of memory to allocate to %s in %s/%s\n", varName, fileName, functionName);
+  exit(1);
+}

src/utils/utils.h

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define UTILS_H_
 
 #include <time.h>
+
 #include "../globals.h"
 
 extern boardInfo brdInfo;
@@ -10,5 +11,6 @@ int randomInt(const int start, const int end, const unsigned int seed);
 int randomX(const clock_t initClock);
 int randomY(const clock_t initClock);
 void sleep_ms(const int ms);
+void mallocError(const char* varName, const char* fileName, const char* functionName);
 
 #endif  // UTILS_H_