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Clear REST Authentication Settings

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Demonstrates Rest.ClearAuth, which removes any authentication providers and credentials previously configured through the SetAuth* methods.

Background. Clearing authentication is useful when reusing a Rest object for a request that must be sent without credentials, or before switching to a different authentication method.

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llSuccess = .F.

loRest = createobject("CkRest")
llBTls = .T.
llBAutoReconnect = .T.
llSuccess = loRest.Connect("example.com",443,llBTls,llBAutoReconnect)
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loRest.LastErrorText
    release loRest
    return
endif

//  Normally you would not hard-code secrets in source.  You should instead obtain them from an
//  interactive prompt, environment variable, or a secrets vault.
lcUsername = "myUsername"
lcPassword = "myPassword"
llSuccess = loRest.SetAuthBasic(lcUsername,lcPassword)
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loRest.LastErrorText
    release loRest
    return
endif

//  ClearAuth removes any authentication providers and credentials previously configured through the
//  SetAuth* methods, for example before reusing the object for an unauthenticated request.
loRest.ClearAuth()

? "Authentication cleared."


release loRest