[HOLD for payment 2024-11-01] [$250] Editing comment with image attachment fails to load the image when cache expires

[m-natarajan]

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Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
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Issue reported by: @kidroca
Slack conversation: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C01GTK53T8Q/p1715767781452439

Action Performed:

1. Type text and add an image attachment.
2. After sending the comment, inspect the tag for data-expensify attributes.
3. Edit the comment and make a trivial change to the text before the attachment.
4. Observe that the tag no longer has data-expensify attributes.
5. Disable cache in dev tools, or clear cache and reload the page.
6. Observe that the edited comment no longer loads the image.
   LINK: https://staging.new.expensify.com/r/5708510475809890

Expected Result:

Editing a comment, clearing cache, and reloading the page should display the comment and the image attachment.

Actual Result:

Clearing cache and reloading shows the comment and a placeholder box instead of the image attachment.
More details here: #41952 (comment)

Workaround:

unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @jliexpensify

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @jliexpensify (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

[m-natarajan]

@mallen tagging you as per this comment

[jliexpensify]

@m-natarajan you've tagged the wrong person. cc @mallenexpensify

[melvin-bot]

Job added to Upwork: https://www.upwork.com/jobs/~018082d3734c0fe3cf

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to Contributor Plus for review of internal employee PR - @rushatgabhane (Internal)

[mallenexpensify]

Labeled internally and added to #vip-vsb cuz it doesn't have to do with money. All yours JLi