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Send HTTPS Get Without Waiting for the Response

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This example demonstrates sending an HTTP GET request without waiting for the response. B4X

Dim success As Boolean = False

'  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim rest As ChilkatRest
rest.Initialize("rest")

'  Connect to the server using TLS
Dim bAutoReconnect As Boolean = False
success = rest.Connect("example.com", 443, True, bAutoReconnect)
If success = False Then
    Log(rest.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


'  Send a GET request to https://example.com/some/path 
success = rest.SendReqNoBody("GET", "/some/path")
If success = False Then
    Log(rest.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


'  OK, the request was sent.
'  Close the connection.
Dim maxWaitMs As Int = 50
rest.Disconnect(maxWaitMs)

Log("GET Request Sent.")