[BUG] Endless loop if the server is temporarily not available
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Description
If you found a bug:
Server replies with HTTP 400 -> App is stuck in the state where it displays an error repeatedly.
Steps to reproduce
- Make sure backend replies with HTTP 400
- Open bookmark in oC App
Expected behavior
Error displayed once and it is possible to work with documents even if the server is not available
Actual behavior
Error displayed repeatedly. If user tries to dismiss it, it is displayed again immediately.
Client
iOS version: iOS 13.x
ownCloud app version: 11.4.1
Device model: n/a
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue with the backend returning HTTP 400 while opening a bookmark in the iOS app, then trace why the error is presented repeatedly after dismissal. Done means the error is shown once and the user can continue working with documents when the server is unavailable.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- swift
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100