From fe8f18c5d717a580b978041125e231e42cc03d2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pasi Kallinen <paxed@alt.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:02:33 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Mimic in a health food store could cause a panic

Health food stores use a special "vegetarian class" of items,
which mkobj doesn't understand. Just make the mimic use a random
item class in that case.
---
 src/makemon.c | 2 +-
 src/shknam.c  | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/makemon.c b/src/makemon.c
index b4da8f5ad..d03801d65 100644
--- a/src/makemon.c
+++ b/src/makemon.c
@@ -2216,7 +2216,7 @@ register struct monst *mtmp;
             ap_type = M_AP_OBJECT;
             appear = -s_sym;
         } else {
-            if (s_sym == RANDOM_CLASS)
+            if (s_sym == RANDOM_CLASS || s_sym >= MAXOCLASSES)
                 s_sym = syms[rn2((int) sizeof(syms) - 2) + 2];
             goto assign_sym;
         }
diff --git a/src/shknam.c b/src/shknam.c
index 8e64c9b9b..0d61a95d1 100644
--- a/src/shknam.c
+++ b/src/shknam.c
@@ -802,7 +802,8 @@ struct obj *obj;
     return FALSE;
 }
 
-/* positive value: class; negative value: specific object type */
+/* positive value: class; negative value: specific object type.
+   can also return non-existing object class (eg. VEGETARIAN_CLASS) */
 int
 get_shop_item(type)
 int type;