From ed9dc792df29904261e839edcb370e31d063b85f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Pedro=20J=2E=20Est=C3=A9banez?= <pedrojrulez@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 11:45:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid error spam on first opening of a not yet imported
 project

---
 editor/editor_file_system.cpp | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/editor/editor_file_system.cpp b/editor/editor_file_system.cpp
index 74eb2777edb..5ed314c9860 100644
--- a/editor/editor_file_system.cpp
+++ b/editor/editor_file_system.cpp
@@ -1506,6 +1506,16 @@ void EditorFileSystem::_save_late_updated_files() {
 }
 
 Vector<String> EditorFileSystem::_get_dependencies(const String &p_path) {
+	// Avoid error spam on first opening of a not yet imported project by treating the following situation
+	// as a benign one, not letting the file open error happen: the resource is of an importable type but
+	// it has not been imported yet.
+	if (ResourceFormatImporter::get_singleton()->recognize_path(p_path)) {
+		const String &internal_path = ResourceFormatImporter::get_singleton()->get_internal_resource_path(p_path);
+		if (!internal_path.is_empty() && !FileAccess::exists(internal_path)) { // If path is empty (error), keep the code flow to the error.
+			return Vector<String>();
+		}
+	}
+
 	List<String> deps;
 	ResourceLoader::get_dependencies(p_path, &deps);