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[CP-stable]Don't throw an exception if no web define variable is set (#182549)
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### Issue Link:
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https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/182243

### Impact Description:
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`flutter build web` is broken for apps that use the `{{...}}` pattern in `web/index.html`.

### Changelog Description:
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Don't throw an exception if no web define variable is set.

### Workaround:
Is there a workaround for this issue?

It's possible to workaround this issue by adding `--web-define=foo={{foo}}`.

### Risk:
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### Test Coverage:
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### Validation Steps:
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Follow repro steps in https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/182243
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