so_read_object.c

Object* read(char* str)
{
    Object* object = (Object*)malloc(sizeof(*object));
    object->identity[0] = 0;
    int capacity = (100 + 1) - (10);
    // No allocation here object->name = (char*)malloc(capacity * sizeof(*object->name));
    object->value = 0.0;

    int length = strlen(str);
    if (length > capacity)
    {
        // No reallocation here object->name = (char*)realloc(object->name, (capacity * 2) * sizeof(*object->name));
        // Increase size (TODO: Should make sure that it's actually larger than length)
        capacity *= 2;
    }
  
    // One single allocation here
    object->name = (char*)malloc(capacity * sizeof(*object->name));

    int arguments = sscanf(str, "%" STRING_SPACE "s %lf %[^\n]s",
        object->identity,
        &object->value,
        object->name);

    if (arguments == MATCHER) {
        return object;
    } else {
        return NULL;
    }

    return object;
}