[Development] QNetworkRequest: allow overriding connect host

[shane.kearns at accenture.com]

> QHostInfo has a short-lived cache, so it should work.

Yes, but relying on implementation details isn't a good idea.

I thought the proposed feature could be more generally useful, for example using test live servers that are configured exactly as the live server so they have a DNS address not matching the SSL certificate.

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