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Clear All Request Headers on a REST Object

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Demonstrates Rest.ClearAllHeaders, which removes every request header previously added to the object.

Background. Clearing headers is a convenient way to reset request state before reusing the same Rest object for an unrelated request.

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C++
#include <CkRest.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    CkRest rest;

    //  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.
    bool bTls = true;
    bool bAutoReconnect = true;
    success = rest.Connect("example.com",443,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    rest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json");
    rest.AddHeader("X-Custom-Header","example-value");

    //  Remove all request headers previously added to this object, for example before reusing the same
    //  Rest object for a different request.
    rest.ClearAllHeaders();

    std::cout << "All request headers cleared." << "\r\n";
    }