fix: ux issues in project open workflows when path doesnt exist

README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 # Welcome to Phoenix!
 
-**Website: https://phcode.dev**
+**Website: https://phcode.io**
 
-Phoenix is a modern open-source and [free software](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.en.html) code editor for the web, built for the browser.
+Phoenix is a modern open-source and [free software](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.en.html) text editor
+designed to make coding as simple and fun as playing a video game.
 
 #### Code Guardian
 [![Phoenix build verification](https://github.com/phcode-dev/phoenix/actions/workflows/build_verify.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/phcode-dev/phoenix/actions/workflows/build_verify.yml)
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ Phoenix is a modern open-source and [free software](https://www.gnu.org/philosop
 <img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/607f4f6df411bd01527dc7d5/63bc40cd9d502eda8ea74ce7_Bugsnag%20Full%20Color.svg" alt="bugsnag" style="width:200px;"/>
 </a>
 
-#### Development status:  Stable/Release-candidate.
+#### Development status:  Stable/Active.
 
 ![Screenshot from 2022-09-20 13-35-03](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/5336369/191202975-6069d270-526a-443d-bd76-903353ae1222.png)
 

src/extensionsIntegrated/CSSColorPreview/main.js

@@ -230,7 +230,6 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
         // Add listener for all editor changes
         EditorManager.on("activeEditorChange", function (event, newEditor, oldEditor) {
             if (newEditor && newEditor.isGutterActive(GUTTER_NAME)) {
-                console.time("xxxxxxxxxxx");
                 newEditor.off("cursorActivity.colorPreview");
                 newEditor.on("cursorActivity.colorPreview", _cursorActivity);
                 // Unbind the previous editor's change event if it exists
@@ -241,7 +240,6 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
                 newEditor.on("change", onChanged);
                 showColorMarks();
                 _cursorActivity(null, newEditor);
-                console.timeEnd("xxxxxxxxxxx");
             }
         });
 

src/extensionsIntegrated/RecentProjects/main.js

@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
                     }
                     FileSystem.resolve(fullPath, function (err, item) {
                         if (err) {
-                            recentProjects.splice(index, 1);
+                            removeFromRecentProject(fullPath);
                         }
                         reject();
                     });

src/project/ProjectManager.js

@@ -739,6 +739,7 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
             entryType = isFolder ? Strings.DIRECTORY : Strings.FILE,
             title,
             message;
+        path = Phoenix.app.getDisplayPath(path);
         path = StringUtils.breakableUrl(path);
 
         switch (errType) {
@@ -1312,7 +1313,9 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
                         // which is now partially torn down (see #6574).
                         model.projectRoot = null;
 
-                        _loadProject(getWelcomeProjectPath()).always(function () {
+                        _loadProject(getPlaceholderProjectPath()).always(function () {
+                            // we dont load any other project here as the saved project state will not get restored
+                            // if we load an actual project at this time.
                             // Make sure not to reject the original deferred until the fallback
                             // project is loaded, so we don't violate expectations that there is always
                             // a current project before continuing after _loadProject().
@@ -1409,6 +1412,33 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
             || window.showOpenFilePicker; // fs access file picker
     }
 
+    function _openProject(path, result) {
+        // Confirm any unsaved changes first. We run the command in "prompt-only" mode, meaning it won't
+        // actually close any documents even on success; we'll do that manually after the user also oks
+        // the folder-browse dialog.
+        CommandManager.execute(Commands.FILE_CLOSE_ALL, { promptOnly: true })
+            .done(function () {
+                if (path) {
+                    // use specified path
+                    _loadProject(path).then(result.resolve, result.reject);
+                } else {
+                    // Pop up a folder browse dialog
+                    FileSystem.showOpenDialog(false, true, Strings.CHOOSE_FOLDER, model.projectRoot.fullPath, null,
+                        function (err, files) {
+                            if (!err && files.length > 0) {
+                                // Load the new project into the folder tree
+                                _loadProject(files[0]).then(result.resolve, result.reject);
+                            } else {
+                                result.reject();
+                            }
+                        });
+                }
+            })
+            .fail(function () {
+                result.reject();
+            });
+    }
+
     /**
      * Open a new project. Currently, Brackets must always have a project open, so
      * this method handles both closing the current project and opening a new project.
@@ -1422,7 +1452,7 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
      */
     function openProject(path) {
 
-        var result = new $.Deferred();
+        const result = new $.Deferred();
 
         if(!path && !_filePickerSupported()){
             Dialogs.showModalDialog(
@@ -1434,29 +1464,30 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
             return result.promise();
         }
 
-        // Confirm any unsaved changes first. We run the command in "prompt-only" mode, meaning it won't
-        // actually close any documents even on success; we'll do that manually after the user also oks
-        // the folder-browse dialog.
-        CommandManager.execute(Commands.FILE_CLOSE_ALL, { promptOnly: true })
-            .done(function () {
-                if (path) {
-                    // use specified path
-                    _loadProject(path).then(result.resolve, result.reject);
-                } else {
-                    // Pop up a folder browse dialog
-                    FileSystem.showOpenDialog(false, true, Strings.CHOOSE_FOLDER, model.projectRoot.fullPath, null, function (err, files) {
-                        if (!err && files.length > 0) {
-                            // Load the new project into the folder tree
-                            _loadProject(files[0]).then(result.resolve, result.reject);
-                        } else {
-                            result.reject();
-                        }
-                    });
-                }
-            })
-            .fail(function () {
-                result.reject();
-            });
+        if(!path){
+            _openProject(null, result);
+            return result.promise();
+        }
+        const rootPath = ProjectModel._ensureTrailingSlash(path);
+        if(rootPath === getWelcomeProjectPath()) {
+            // welcome project path is always guaranteed to be present!
+            _openProject(rootPath, result);
+            return result.promise();
+        }
+
+        const rootEntry = FileSystem.getDirectoryForPath(path);
+        rootEntry.exists(function (err, exists) {
+            if (exists) {
+                _openProject(path, result);
+                return;
+            }
+            console.error("error project open path doesnt exist: ", path, err);
+            exports.trigger(EVENT_PROJECT_OPEN_FAILED, path);
+            _showErrorDialog(ERR_TYPE_LOADING_PROJECT_NATIVE, true, FileSystemError.NOT_FOUND, path)
+                .done(function () {
+                    result.reject();
+                });
+        });
 
         // if fail, don't open new project: user canceled (or we failed to save its unsaved changes)
         return result.promise();

test/spec/CSSColorPreview-test-files/base.css

@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@
 .class-6 {color: #ff0090 #802095 #954e3e #454e3e #150e3e;}
 
 .class-vars {
-    color: var(--slight-red); background-color: @blue-light; color: var(--red); background-color: @blue;
+    color: var(--slight-red); background-color: @blue-light; color: var(--red); background-color: @blue; color: $white;
 }