Disconnect from a REST Server

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Demonstrates Rest.Disconnect, which closes the current HTTP connection. The argument is the maximum number of milliseconds to wait for the close to complete.

#include <C_CkRest.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkRest rest;
    BOOL bTls;
    BOOL bAutoReconnect;
    const char *responseText;
    BOOL bDisconnected;

    success = FALSE;

    rest = CkRest_Create();

    //  Connect to the REST server.  The 3rd argument enables TLS (use TRUE for HTTPS on port 443),
    //  and the 4th enables automatic reconnection if the connection is dropped between requests.
    bTls = TRUE;
    bAutoReconnect = TRUE;
    success = CkRest_Connect(rest,"example.com",443,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkRest_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRest_Dispose(rest);
        return;
    }

    responseText = CkRest_fullRequestNoBody(rest,"GET","/api/status");
    if (CkRest_getLastMethodSuccess(rest) == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkRest_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRest_Dispose(rest);
        return;
    }

    printf("%s\n",responseText);

    //  Close the connection.  The argument is the maximum number of milliseconds to wait for the
    //  close to complete.
    bDisconnected = CkRest_Disconnect(rest,200);
    if (bDisconnected != TRUE) {
        printf("The disconnect did not complete within the wait time.\n");
    }

    printf("Done.\n");


    CkRest_Dispose(rest);

    }