fix memory leak #2216, dev.9

CHANGELOG_LATEST.md

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ For more details go to [docs.emsesp.org](https://docs.emsesp.org/).
 - Bosch CS6800i AW - Silent Mode + Electrical Power Reduction (HP) [#2147](https://github.com/emsesp/EMS-ESP32/issues/2147)
 - `/api/system/showeralert` and `/api/system/showertimer` [#2182](https://github.com/emsesp/EMS-ESP32/issues/2182)
 - MX400 [#2198](https://github.com/emsesp/EMS-ESP32/issues/2198)
+- SM200 values [#2212](https://github.com/emsesp/EMS-ESP32/discussions/2212)
 
 ## Fixed
 
@@ -24,5 +25,8 @@ For more details go to [docs.emsesp.org](https://docs.emsesp.org/).
 - reading too many telegram parts
 - heatpump cost UOMs [#2188](https://github.com/emsesp/EMS-ESP32/issues/2188)
 - analog dac output and inputs on dac pins [#2201](https://github.com/emsesp/EMS-ESP32/discussions/2201)
+- api memory leak [#2216](https://github.com/emsesp/EMS-ESP32/issues/2216)
 
 ## Changed
+
+- name of wwstarts2 [#2217](https://github.com/emsesp/EMS-ESP32/discussions/2217)

src/version.h

@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define EMSESP_APP_VERSION "3.7.1-dev.8"
+#define EMSESP_APP_VERSION "3.7.1-dev.9"

src/web/WebAPIService.cpp

@@ -32,13 +32,12 @@ WebAPIService::WebAPIService(AsyncWebServer * server, SecurityManager * security
 // POST|GET api/{device}
 // POST|GET api/{device}/{entity}
 void WebAPIService::webAPIService(AsyncWebServerRequest * request, JsonVariant json) {
+    JsonDocument input_doc; // has no body JSON so create dummy as empty input object
     JsonObject input;
     // if no body then treat it as a secure GET
     if ((request->method() == HTTP_GET) || (!json.is<JsonObject>())) {
         // HTTP GET
-        JsonDocument input_doc; // has no body JSON so create dummy as empty input object
         input = input_doc.to<JsonObject>();
-
     } else {
         // HTTP_POST
         input = json.as<JsonObject>(); // extract values from the json. these will be used as default values