Class EditorUtils
Utility methods for use in the Editor
Namespace: Unity.XR.CoreUtils.Editor
Syntax
public static class EditorUtilsMethods
GetAssetPreview(Object, Action<Texture>)
Tries to get an asset preview. If one is not available, waits until IsLoadingAssetPreview is false, and if preview is still not loaded, returns the result of AssetPreview.GetMiniThumbnail
Declaration
public static IEnumerator GetAssetPreview(Object asset, Action<Texture> callback)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Object | asset | The asset for which to get a preview |
| Action<Texture> | callback | Called with the preview texture as an argument, when it is available |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| IEnumerator | An enumerator used to tick the coroutine |
GetFieldInfoFromProperty(SerializedProperty)
Get the FieldInfo which backs a property
Declaration
public static FieldInfo GetFieldInfoFromProperty(SerializedProperty property)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SerializedProperty | property | The property from which to get FieldInfo |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| FieldInfo | The FieldInfo which backs the property |
GetMemberAttributes(SerializedProperty)
Get attributes from the field which represents a property
Declaration
public static Attribute[] GetMemberAttributes(SerializedProperty property)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SerializedProperty | property | The property from which to get attributes |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Attribute[] | Array of attributes from property |
GetMemberInfoFromPropertyPath(Type, String, out Type)
Get MemberInfo for a property by path
Declaration
public static MemberInfo GetMemberInfoFromPropertyPath(Type host, string path, out Type type)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Type | host | The type of the container object |
| String | path | The property path to search for |
| Type | type | The type of the property at path |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| MemberInfo | The MemberInfo found on the host type at the given path |
MaskField(Rect, GUIContent, Int32, String[], Type)
Special version of EditorGUI.MaskField which ensures that only the chosen bits are set. We need this version of the function to check explicitly whether only a single bit was set.
Declaration
public static int MaskField(Rect position, GUIContent label, int mask, string[] displayedOptions, Type propertyType)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rect | position | Rectangle on the screen to use for this control. |
| GUIContent | label | Label for the field. |
| Int32 | mask | The current mask to display. |
| String[] | displayedOptions | A string array containing the labels for each flag. |
| Type | propertyType | The type of the property |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Int32 | The value modified by the user. |
NicifySerializedPropertyType(String)
Strip PPtr<> and $ from a string for getting a System.Type from SerializedProperty.type
Declaration
public static string NicifySerializedPropertyType(string type)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | type | Type string |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| String | Nicified type string |
SerializedPropertyToField(SerializedProperty)
Get the FieldInfo for a given property
Declaration
public static FieldInfo SerializedPropertyToField(SerializedProperty property)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SerializedProperty | property | The property for which to get the FieldInfo |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| FieldInfo | The FieldInfo for the property |
SerializedPropertyToType(SerializedProperty)
Guess the type of a SerializedProperty and return a System.Type, if one exists.
The guess is done by checking the type of the target object and iterating through its fields looking for
one that matches the property name. This may return null if you give it a SerializedProperty that
represents a native type with no managed equivalent
Declaration
public static Type SerializedPropertyToType(SerializedProperty property)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SerializedProperty | property | The |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Type | The best guess type |
TypeNameToType(String)
Search through all assemblies in the current AppDomain for a class that is assignable to UnityObject and matches the given weak name TODO: expose internal SerializedProperty.ValidateObjectReferenceValue to remove his hack
Declaration
public static Type TypeNameToType(string name)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | name | Weak type name |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Type | Best guess System.Type |