fix: aborted requests should not clear its cache afterwards if previous request was cached (#923)

Author: Wykks

src/interceptors/response.ts

@@ -15,9 +15,15 @@ export function defaultResponseInterceptor(axios: AxiosCacheInstance): ResponseI
    *
    * Also update the waiting list for this key by rejecting it.
    */
-  const rejectResponse = async (responseId: string, config: CacheRequestConfig) => {
+  const rejectResponse = async (
+    responseId: string,
+    config: CacheRequestConfig,
+    clearCache: boolean
+  ) => {
     // Updates the cache to empty to prevent infinite loading state
-    await axios.storage.remove(responseId, config);
+    if (clearCache) {
+      await axios.storage.remove(responseId, config);
+    }
 
     // Rejects the deferred, if present
     const deferred = axios.waiting.get(responseId);
@@ -116,7 +122,7 @@ export function defaultResponseInterceptor(axios: AxiosCacheInstance): ResponseI
       !cache.data &&
       !(await testCachePredicate(response, cacheConfig.cachePredicate))
     ) {
-      await rejectResponse(response.id, config);
+      await rejectResponse(response.id, config, true);
 
       if (__ACI_DEV__) {
         axios.debug({
@@ -154,7 +160,7 @@ export function defaultResponseInterceptor(axios: AxiosCacheInstance): ResponseI
 
       // Cache should not be used
       if (expirationTime === 'dont cache') {
-        await rejectResponse(response.id, config);
+        await rejectResponse(response.id, config, true);
 
         if (__ACI_DEV__) {
           axios.debug({
@@ -276,7 +282,7 @@ export function defaultResponseInterceptor(axios: AxiosCacheInstance): ResponseI
       }
 
       // Rejects all other requests waiting for this response
-      await rejectResponse(id, config);
+      await rejectResponse(id, config, true);
 
       throw error;
     }
@@ -297,7 +303,12 @@ export function defaultResponseInterceptor(axios: AxiosCacheInstance): ResponseI
       }
 
       // Rejects all other requests waiting for this response
-      await rejectResponse(id, config);
+      await rejectResponse(
+        id,
+        config,
+        // Do not clear cache if this request is cached, but the request was cancelled before returning the cached response
+        error.code !== 'ERR_CANCELED' || (error.code === 'ERR_CANCELED' && cache.state !== 'cached')
+      );
 
       throw error;
     }
@@ -381,7 +392,7 @@ export function defaultResponseInterceptor(axios: AxiosCacheInstance): ResponseI
     }
 
     // Rejects all other requests waiting for this response
-    await rejectResponse(id, config);
+    await rejectResponse(id, config, true);
 
     throw error;
   };

test/interceptors/response.test.ts

@@ -361,4 +361,47 @@ describe('Response Interceptor', () => {
     assert.equal(storage.state, 'cached');
     assert.equal(storage.data?.data, true);
   });
+
+  // https://github.com/arthurfiorette/axios-cache-interceptor/issues/922
+  it('Aborted requests should preserve non-stale valid cache entries', async () => {
+    const instance = Axios.create({});
+    const axios = setupCache(instance, {});
+
+    const id = '1';
+
+    const cache = {
+      data: true,
+      headers: {},
+      status: 200,
+      statusText: 'Ok'
+    };
+
+    // Cache request
+    axios.storage.set(id, {
+      state: 'cached',
+      ttl: 5000,
+      createdAt: Date.now(),
+      data: cache
+    });
+
+    // First request cancelled immediately
+    const controller = new AbortController();
+    const cancelled = axios.get('http://unknown.url.lan:1234', { id, signal: controller.signal });
+    controller.abort();
+    try {
+      await cancelled;
+      assert.fail('should have thrown an error');
+    } catch (error: any) {
+      assert.equal(error.code, 'ERR_CANCELED');
+    }
+
+    // Second request cancelled after a macrotask
+    const controller2 = new AbortController();
+    const promise = axios.get('http://unknown.url.lan:1234', { id, signal: controller2.signal });
+    // Wait for eventual request to be sent
+    await new Promise((res) => setTimeout(res));
+    controller2.abort();
+    const response = await promise;
+    assert.ok(response.cached);
+  });
 });