From 291a727dd385c3113f7ed5afd9435d483c55555b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aadhavan Srinivasan <aadhavan@twomorecents.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 16:21:32 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Tried to work on fixing message string bug

---
 main.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 43d0181..0222c17 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #define BUFFER_SIZE 10000
 #define MAX_CONNECTIONS 100
 #define DATA_SIZE 50000
+#define MESSAGE_SIZE 50000
 
 User** create_user_list(char* filename);
 void sigint_handler(int dummy);
@@ -80,6 +81,9 @@ int main() {
 			}
 
 			for (int i=1; i < MAX_CONNECTIONS; i++) {
+
+				memset(data,0x00,DATA_SIZE);
+
 				if (FD_ISSET(conn_sockets[i],&read_fd_set)) {
 
 					while ( strstr(buffer,"END_OF_DATA") == NULL ) {
@@ -125,8 +129,10 @@ int main() {
 								printf("Message intended for %s\n",to_user[i]->username);
 							}
 						}
-	
-						char* message_string = fetch_message_string(data);
+
+						char* message_string = malloc(sizeof(char) * MESSAGE_SIZE);	
+						memset(message_string, 0x00, MESSAGE_SIZE);
+						message_string = fetch_message_string(data);
 						if (message_string == NULL) {
 							printf("Invalid message.\n");
 							return -10;