ReadYouApp / ReadYouApp/ReadYou

HTTP requests don't abort on exiting article

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Description

Checklist
  • I've already searched in existing issues and haven't found a similar problem reported.
  • I'm using the latest version of the app
  • This error caused the app to crash
  • This error is reproducible
Which category best fits this error?

User Interface

App version

0.16.1

Reproduction steps

Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D7S80Vc0AwGK_ZrKmSMJIg_JBbG7HbW_/view?usp=sharing

Summery:

  1. Open an article
  2. Quit before it completes loading
  3. Open another article that finishes loading before the previous one
  4. Boom! The closed one will override the new one's content. Title is not effected. Also summery is Native Component, not WebView.
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start with the linked reproduction video and the listed steps: open an article, quit while it loads, then open another article. Trace the article-loading lifecycle and request cancellation, and verify that the earlier article cannot replace content from the newer article after it finishes loading.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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