Remove CURL

rationale:

http requests are not a primary concern of the application, and can be delegated to a lighter solution rather than interfacing with the CURL lib

tooling/pipeline/includes/web_client/curl_web_client.h

@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef BIERGARTEN_PIPELINE_INCLUDES_WEB_CLIENT_CURL_WEB_CLIENT_H_
-#define BIERGARTEN_PIPELINE_INCLUDES_WEB_CLIENT_CURL_WEB_CLIENT_H_
-
-/**
- * @file web_client/curl_web_client.h
- * @brief libcurl-based WebClient implementation.
- */
-
-#include "web_client/web_client.h"
-
-/**
- * @brief RAII wrapper for curl_global_init and curl_global_cleanup.
- *
- * Create one instance in application startup before using libcurl and keep it
- * alive for application lifetime.
- */
-class CurlGlobalState {
- public:
-  /// @brief Initializes global libcurl state.
-  CurlGlobalState();
-
-  /// @brief Cleans up global libcurl state.
-  ~CurlGlobalState();
-
-  /// @brief Non-copyable type.
-  CurlGlobalState(const CurlGlobalState&) = delete;
-
-  /// @brief Non-copyable type.
-  CurlGlobalState& operator=(const CurlGlobalState&) = delete;
-};
-
-/**
- * @brief WebClient implementation backed by libcurl.
- */
-class CURLWebClient : public WebClient {
- public:
-  /**
-   * @brief Executes an HTTP GET request.
-   *
-   * @param url Request URL.
-   * @return Response body.
-   */
-  std::string Get(const std::string& url) override;
-
-  /**
-   * @brief URL-encodes a string value.
-   *
-   * @param value Raw value.
-   * @return URL-encoded string.
-   */
-  std::string UrlEncode(const std::string& value) override;
-};
-
-#endif  // BIERGARTEN_PIPELINE_INCLUDES_WEB_CLIENT_CURL_WEB_CLIENT_H_

tooling/pipeline/includes/web_client/http_web_client.h

@@ -14,12 +14,13 @@
 /**
  * @brief WebClient implementation backed by cpp-httplib.
  *
- * Supports HTTP and HTTPS (requires
- * OpenSSL; see HTTPLIB_USE_OPENSSL_IF_AVAILABLE in CMakeLists.txt).
+ * Supports HTTP and HTTPS (requires OpenSSL; see HTTPLIB_REQUIRE_OPENSSL
+ * in CMakeLists.txt).
  *
- * URL parsing splits a full URL into scheme + host and path + query so that
- * httplib::Client can be constructed correctly. A new client instance is
- * created per request to ensure thread safety
+ * URL parsing splits a full URL into origin (scheme://host[:port]) and
+ * path + query so that httplib::Client can be constructed correctly.
+ * A new client instance is created per request because the client is
+ * bound to a single origin at construction time.
  */
 class HttpWebClient final : public WebClient {
 public: