1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/core/variant/dictionary.cpp b/core/variant/dictionary.cpp
index 141ce25fa6..9f65a73c6f 100644
--- a/core/variant/dictionary.cpp
+++ b/core/variant/dictionary.cpp
@@ -150,6 +150,15 @@ Variant Dictionary::get(const Variant &p_key, const Variant &p_default) const {
 	return *result;
 }
 
+Variant Dictionary::get_or_add(const Variant &p_key, const Variant &p_default) {
+	const Variant *result = getptr(p_key);
+	if (!result) {
+		operator[](p_key) = p_default;
+		return p_default;
+	}
+	return *result;
+}
+
 int Dictionary::size() const {
 	return _p->variant_map.size();
 }
@@ -242,7 +251,7 @@ void Dictionary::clear() {
 void Dictionary::merge(const Dictionary &p_dictionary, bool p_overwrite) {
 	for (const KeyValue<Variant, Variant> &E : p_dictionary._p->variant_map) {
 		if (p_overwrite || !has(E.key)) {
-			this->operator[](E.key) = E.value;
+			operator[](E.key) = E.value;
 		}
 	}
 }