From 2c46754cb409c39425c8fd653cc697010f67e4f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aadhavan Srinivasan <aadhavan@twomorecents.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:26:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Took 'user*' as a parameter instead of 'user', returned
 'Message*' instead of 'Message'

---
 message.c | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
 message.h |  6 +++---
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/message.c b/message.c
index d74374e..2cd9616 100644
--- a/message.c
+++ b/message.c
@@ -4,14 +4,22 @@
 #include <time.h>
 #include "message.h"
 
-Message new_message(char* string, User from, User to) {
-	Message new_message;
+Message* new_message(char* string, User* from, User* to) {
+	Message* new_message;
 
-	new_message.text = malloc((strlen(string)+1)*sizeof(char));
-	strcpy(new_message.text,string);
+	new_message = malloc(sizeof(Message));
+	new_message->text = malloc((strlen(string)+1)*sizeof(char));
+	strcpy(new_message->text,string);
 	
-	new_message.sender = from;
-	new_message.recipient = to;
+	new_message->sender = malloc(sizeof(User));
+	new_message->recipient = malloc(sizeof(User));
+
+	memcpy(new_message->sender, from, sizeof(User));
+	memcpy(new_message->recipient, to, sizeof(User));
+
+
+//	*(new_message->sender) = *from;
+//	*(new_message->recipient) = *to;
 
 	time_t rawtime;
 	struct tm timeinfo;
@@ -19,7 +27,7 @@ Message new_message(char* string, User from, User to) {
 	time(&rawtime);
 	timeinfo = *localtime(&rawtime);
 
-	new_message.timeinfo = timeinfo;
+	new_message->timeinfo = timeinfo;
 
 	return new_message;	
 
diff --git a/message.h b/message.h
index 5e72471..b13b7d4 100644
--- a/message.h
+++ b/message.h
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ typedef struct Message_s Message;
 struct Message_s {
 	char* text;
 	struct tm timeinfo;
-	User sender;
-	User recipient;
+	User* sender;
+	User* recipient;
 };
 
-Message new_message(char* text,User from,User to);
+Message* new_message(char* text,User* from,User* to);
 
 #endif