Scope & Purpose

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💩 Bugfix (requires CHANGELOG entry)
🍕 New feature (requires CHANGELOG entry, feature documentation and release notes)
🔥 Performance improvement
🔨 Refactoring/simplification
📖 CHANGELOG entry made

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Testing & Verification

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This change is a trivial rework / code cleanup without any test coverage.
The behavior in this PR was manually tested
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This PR adds tests that were used to verify all changes:
- Added new C++ Unit tests
- Added new integration tests (e.g. in shell_server / shell_server_aql)
- Added new resilience tests (only if the feature is impacted by failovers)
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Documentation

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Added entry to Release Notes
Added a new section in the Manual
Added a new section in the HTTP API
Added Swagger examples for the HTTP API
Updated license information in LICENSES-OTHER-COMPONENTS.md for 3rd party libraries

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