fix: memory leak in makeRequest due to un-freed curl_slist #32
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The curl_slist used for setting HTTP headers was being allocated with curl_slist_append but was never deallocated. This resulted in a memory leak for every request made, as reported in issue #30.
I have added a call to curl_slist_free_all(headers) after the curl_easy_perform call.