From daf90215b5ab27c99140cbf7f69dad0d82733ebe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pooya Parsa <pyapar@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 11:50:13 +0330
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: minior improvements

- ensure message is a string
- use location.reload to support hash # and also explictly bypass cache
- added minor comments
---
 lib/app/client.js | 13 +++++++++----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/app/client.js b/lib/app/client.js
index 869eb3e87..0d120242f 100644
--- a/lib/app/client.js
+++ b/lib/app/client.js
@@ -140,11 +140,16 @@ async function loadAsyncComponents (to, from, next) {
     next()
   } catch (err) {
     err = err || {}
-    if (/^Loading chunk (\d)+ failed\./.test(err.message)) {
-      window.location.replace(location.href)
+    const statusCode = err.statusCode || err.status || (err.response && err.response.status) || 500
+    const message = err.message || ''
+
+    // Handle chunk loading errors
+    // This may be due to a new deployment or a network problem
+    if (/^Loading chunk (\d)+ failed\./.test(message)) {
+      window.location.reload(true /* skip cache */)
     }
-    const statusCode = (err.statusCode || err.status || (err.response && err.response.status) || 500)
-    this.error({ statusCode, message: err.message })
+
+    this.error({ statusCode, message })
     this.$nuxt.$emit('routeChanged', to, from, err)
     next(false)
   }