From 48e51bb3cb4a7bfc7be9d9368cf10bdd03d10ff5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Felis <martin@fysx.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:32:42 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] handle non existant serialized state better

---
 CMakeLists.txt   |  1 -
 src/Serializer.h | 10 ++++++++--
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 05d5b4e..94ab6c7 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ SET ( protot_SRCS
 	src/shaderc_hlsl.cpp
 
 	src/RuntimeModuleManager.cc
-	#	src/Serializer.cc
 
 	3rdparty/glfw/deps/glad.c
 	)
diff --git a/src/Serializer.h b/src/Serializer.h
index d528d04..a850368 100644
--- a/src/Serializer.h
+++ b/src/Serializer.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include <fstream>
 #include <unordered_map>
 #include <cstring>
-
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 
 struct WriteSerializer {
 	enum { IsReading = 0 };
@@ -71,13 +71,19 @@ struct ReadSerializer {
 	}
 
 	void Open(const char* filename) {
+		// early out if file does not (yet) exist
+		struct stat fstat;
+		if (stat(filename, &fstat) == -1) {
+			return;
+		}
+
 		std::ifstream stream(filename, std::ios::binary);
 
+
 		size_t key_size;
 		size_t block_size;
 
 		while (!stream.eof()) {
-
 			// read key size
 			stream.read(reinterpret_cast<char*>(&key_size), sizeof(size_t));
 			std::cout << "read key size " << key_size << std::endl;