idl: Fix potential panic on external type resolution #2954
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Problem
find_path
function used in non-Anchor external type resolution can potentially panic if the file we're looking for doesn't exist in any of the ancestors.This can happen in rare cases such as the recursive external type resolution described in #2946.
Summary of changes
Rewrite the
find_path
function without a potential panic.