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Forces SSL client to send a heartbeat request to the server.
Declaration
Return value
This method returns False only if the heartbeat extension is not supported on either client, or server side.
Description
Call this method to send a heartbeat request to the server. A heartbeat TLS extension is similar to the TCP keep-alive feature, but is more powerful. Heartbeat is supported only for TLS and DTLS, but not for SSL2 and SSL3.