Update check_for_updates.go

MatteoPologruto · lucarin91 · web-flow · commit c77f16295b41 · 2025-11-14T17:30:31.000+01:00
Co-authored-by: Luca Rinaldi &lt;lucarin@protonmail.com&gt;
diff --git a/check_for_updates.go b/check_for_updates.go
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ func checkForUpdates() (string, error) {
 		return "", err
 	}
 
-	c := updater.NewClient()
-	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.github.com/repos/arduino/arduino-flasher-cli/releases/latest", nil)
+    client := http.Client{Timeout: maxTime}
+	resp, err := client.Get("https://api.github.com/repos/arduino/arduino-flasher-cli/releases/latest")
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
-	resp, err := c.HTTPClient.Do(req)
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ func checkForUpdates() (string, error) {`
`31`	`31`	`return "", err`
`32`	`32`	`}`
`33`	`33`
`34`		`- c := updater.NewClient()`
`35`		`- req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.github.com/repos/arduino/arduino-flasher-cli/releases/latest", nil)`
	`34`	`+ client := http.Client{Timeout: maxTime}`
	`35`	`+ resp, err := client.Get("https://api.github.com/repos/arduino/arduino-flasher-cli/releases/latest")`
`36`	`36`	`if err != nil {`
`37`	`37`	`return "", err`
`38`	`38`	`}`
`39`		`- resp, err := c.HTTPClient.Do(req)`
	`39`	`+ defer resp.Body.Close()`
`40`	`40`	`if err != nil {`
`41`	`41`	`return "", err`
`42`	`42`	`}`