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diff --git a/scene/main/instance_placeholder.cpp b/scene/main/instance_placeholder.cpp
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+#include "instance_placeholder.h"
+
+#include "scene/resources/packed_scene.h"
+#include "io/resource_loader.h"
+
+bool InstancePlaceholder::_set(const StringName& p_name, const Variant& p_value) {
+
+	PropSet ps;
+	ps.name=p_name;
+	ps.value=p_value;
+	stored_values.push_back(ps);
+	return true;
+}
+
+bool InstancePlaceholder::_get(const StringName& p_name,Variant &r_ret) const{
+
+	return false;
+}
+void InstancePlaceholder::_get_property_list( List<PropertyInfo> *p_list) const{
+
+
+}
+
+
+void InstancePlaceholder::set_path(const String& p_name) {
+
+	path=p_name;
+}
+
+String InstancePlaceholder::get_path() const {
+
+	return path;
+}
+void InstancePlaceholder::replace_by_instance(const Ref<PackedScene> &p_custom_scene){
+
+	ERR_FAIL_COND(!is_inside_tree());
+
+	Node *base = get_parent();
+	if (!base)
+		return;
+
+	Ref<PackedScene> ps;
+	if (p_custom_scene.is_valid())
+		ps = p_custom_scene;
+	else
+		ps = ResourceLoader::load(path,"PackedScene");
+
+	if (!ps.is_valid())
+		return;
+	Node *scene = ps->instance();
+	scene->set_name(get_name());
+	int pos = get_position_in_parent();
+
+	for(List<PropSet>::Element *E=stored_values.front();E;E=E->next()) {
+		scene->set(E->get().name,E->get().value);
+	}
+
+	queue_delete();
+
+	base->remove_child(this);
+	base->add_child(scene);
+	base->move_child(scene,pos);
+
+}
+
+void InstancePlaceholder::_bind_methods() {
+
+	ObjectTypeDB::bind_method(_MD("replace_by_instance","custom_scene:PackedScene"),&InstancePlaceholder::replace_by_instance,DEFVAL(Variant()));
+}
+
+InstancePlaceholder::InstancePlaceholder() {
+
+
+}