CppC4Group constructor may throw std::bad_alloc if internal allocation fails

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/cppc4group.cpp b/src/cppc4group.cpp
index 950a714..409f2ef 100644
--- a/src/cppc4group.cpp
+++ b/src/cppc4group.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ struct CppC4Group::Private {
 
 	Private() : g{cc4group.new_()}
 	{
-
+		if(g == nullptr)
+		{
+			throw std::bad_alloc();
+		}
 	}
 
 	Private(CC4Group* g) : g{g}
diff --git a/src/cppc4group.hpp b/src/cppc4group.hpp
index c30af44..eb06585 100644
--- a/src/cppc4group.hpp
+++ b/src/cppc4group.hpp
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ public:
 
 public:
 	// the constructor will automatically construct an internal CC4Group, so no new-equivalent method is needed
+	// may throw std::bad_alloc if the allocation and construction of the internal CC4Group object fails
 	CppC4Group();
 
 	// the move constructor is needed to move the returned group out of the optional from openAsChild