C++
C++
Remove a Request Header from a REST Request
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Demonstrates Rest.RemoveHeader, which removes all request headers matching the supplied name.
Background. Removing a header is useful when reusing a Rest object across requests that require different header sets.
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#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 a previously added request header by name.
rest.RemoveHeader("X-Custom-Header");
const char *responseText = rest.fullRequestNoBody("GET","/api/data");
if (rest.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
return;
}
std::cout << responseText << "\r\n";
}