C++ APISession methods

delete_session_value

Removes a key-value entry from temporary session-scoped storage.

delete_session_value(std::string key) removes a value under key from the current session cache and returns blaze::status.

Function variants

blaze::status delete_session_value(std::string key);
blaze::status delete_session_value(std::string key, std::error_code& ec) noexcept;
void async_delete_session_value(std::string key, std::function<void(std::error_code, blaze::status)> callback);
blaze::coro::awaitable_result<blaze::status> co_delete_session_value(std::string key);

Status vs error

The returned blaze::status is the API result. std::error_code and std::system_error are used for transport/runtime failures only.

Parameters

Prop

Type

Result

blaze::status

Use direct comparison, for example:

if (status == blaze::status::ok) {
  // success
}

Behavior notes

  • Call delete_session_value only after successful connect and initialize.
  • This removes data from the same volatile per-session cache used by set_session_value and get_session_value.
  • Deletion affects only the current session and does not touch values stored in other sessions.
  • If the key does not exist or its value already expired, the operation returns blaze::status::store_value_not_found.
  • After a successful delete, get_session_value(key) returns blaze::status::store_value_not_found until a new value is written under the same key.

Example

Compilation note

Synchronous and Asynchronous examples compile in the same form from C++17 to C++26.

#include "blazeauth/api/api.hpp"

#include <chrono>
#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <system_error>

void print_error_code(const std::string& context, const std::error_code& ec) {
  std::cout << context << ": " << ec.message() << " ("
            << ec.value() << " : " << ec.category().name() << ")\n";
}

std::string read_line(const std::string& label) {
  std::string value;
  std::cout << label << ": ";
  std::getline(std::cin, value);
  return value;
}

void print_status(const std::string& context, blaze::status status) {
  std::cout << context << ": "
            << static_cast<unsigned int>(status)
            << " (" << blaze::to_string(status) << ")\n";
}

int main() {
  const std::string websocket_api_key = read_line("Websocket API key");
  const std::string client_id = read_line("Client ID");
  const std::string key = read_line("Session key");
  const std::string value_content = read_line("Value to pre-store");

  blaze::session session;

  try {
    const blaze::api_server server = session.connect();
    std::cout << "Connected to server location: " << server.location << '\n';

    const blaze::application app = session.initialize(websocket_api_key, client_id);
    if (!app.good()) {
      print_status("Initialize returned status", app.status);
      return 1;
    }

    const blaze::status set_status = session.set_session_value(key, value_content, std::chrono::minutes(10));
    if (set_status != blaze::status::ok) {
      print_status("Set-session-value returned status", set_status);
      return 1;
    }

    const blaze::status delete_status = session.delete_session_value(key);
    if (delete_status != blaze::status::ok) {
      print_status("Delete-session-value returned status", delete_status);
      return 1;
    }

    std::cout << "Session value deleted successfully\n";
    session.shutdown();
  } catch (const std::system_error& e) {
    print_error_code("Delete-session-value failed", e.code());
    return 1;
  }

  return 0;
}

Delete-session-value statuses

ValueStatusReturned when
1okValue was removed successfully.
700store_value_not_foundKey does not exist in the current session cache or value already expired.

Connection-level shutdowns

Normal delete-session-value results are returned as blaze::status. The websocket may still be closed by session-level guards:

Close codeMeaningWhen it can happen
4200not_initializeddelete_session_value was called before a successful initialize.
4201rate_limitedSession or IP rate limiting closed the websocket around this operation.

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