From 0420327d945e8a48309516d26486c36d921ae3cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alec Aivazis <alec@aivazis.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2023 15:24:54 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] better behavior for fspatch

---
 packages/houdini-svelte/src/plugin/fsPatch.ts | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/houdini-svelte/src/plugin/fsPatch.ts b/packages/houdini-svelte/src/plugin/fsPatch.ts
index b55deb926a..e2b1ecb2dc 100644
--- a/packages/houdini-svelte/src/plugin/fsPatch.ts
+++ b/packages/houdini-svelte/src/plugin/fsPatch.ts
@@ -228,7 +228,9 @@ filesystemPromises.readFile = async (path, options): Promise<any> => {
 		try {
 			return await _readFile(path, options)
 		} catch {
-			return '<slot />'
+			return typeof options === 'string' || options?.encoding
+				? empty_layout
+				: Buffer.from(empty_layout)
 		}
 	}