--- libghttp-1.0.9~/ghttp.c	2001-01-23 00:32:15 +0000
+++ libghttp-1.0.9/ghttp.c	2004-05-15 09:23:17 +0000
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ ghttp_request_new(void)
 
   /* create everything */
   l_return = malloc(sizeof(struct _ghttp_request));
+
+  /* 16.09.2003 GM Failure handling */
+  if (l_return == NULL)
+    return l_return;
+
   memset(l_return, 0, sizeof(struct _ghttp_request));
   l_return->uri = http_uri_new();
   l_return->proxy = http_uri_new();