From 11349a786be1fd02647493cfeff9883898ffd73e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fabio Alessandrelli <fabio.alessandrelli@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 11:28:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "Add warning when (pre)loading paths with leading /
 (#4280 - #3106)"

Also closes: #6801

This reverts commit e59820ac94b7c9706298d5559608937dfca332e5.
---
 modules/gdscript/gd_functions.cpp | 4 ----
 modules/gdscript/gd_parser.cpp    | 8 --------
 2 files changed, 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/gdscript/gd_functions.cpp b/modules/gdscript/gd_functions.cpp
index e82eb837734..e224ce47183 100644
--- a/modules/gdscript/gd_functions.cpp
+++ b/modules/gdscript/gd_functions.cpp
@@ -840,10 +840,6 @@ void GDFunctions::call(Function p_func,const Variant **p_args,int p_arg_count,Va
 				r_error.error=Variant::CallError::CALL_ERROR_INVALID_ARGUMENT;
 				r_error.argument=0;
 				r_ret=Variant();
-			} else if(((String)(*p_args[0])).begins_with("/")) {
-				r_error.error=Variant::CallError::CALL_ERROR_INVALID_ARGUMENT;
-				r_error.argument=0;
-				r_ret=RTR("Paths cannot start with '/', absolute paths must start with 'res://', 'user://', or 'local://'");
 			} else {
 				r_ret=ResourceLoader::load(*p_args[0]);
 			}
diff --git a/modules/gdscript/gd_parser.cpp b/modules/gdscript/gd_parser.cpp
index e2d284ae022..434f9183557 100644
--- a/modules/gdscript/gd_parser.cpp
+++ b/modules/gdscript/gd_parser.cpp
@@ -309,10 +309,6 @@ GDParser::Node* GDParser::_parse_expression(Node *p_parent,bool p_static,bool p_
 				_set_error("expected string constant as 'preload' argument.");
 				return NULL;
 			}
-			if (path.begins_with("/")) {
-				_set_error("Paths cannot start with '/', absolute paths must start with \'res://\', \'user://\', or \'local://\'");
-				return NULL;
-			}
 			if (!path.is_abs_path() && base_path!="")
 				path=base_path+"/"+path;
 			path = path.replace("///","//").simplify_path();
@@ -2122,10 +2118,6 @@ void GDParser::_parse_extends(ClassNode *p_class) {
 			_set_error("'extends' constant must be a string.");
 			return;
 		}
-		if (((String)(constant)).begins_with("/")) {
-			_set_error("Paths cannot start with '/', absolute paths must start with \'res://\', \'user://\', or \'local://\'");
-			return;
-		}
 
 		p_class->extends_file=constant;
 		tokenizer->advance();