ScriptableObjectDropdown

ScriptableObjectDropdown is an attribute for the Unity Inspector. It is used for showing ScriptableObjects which are created in your project, in dropdown menu in Inspector.

Usage Example

1. Clone this repository or download the latest release package available (There isn't an example folder in .unitypackage).

2. Create ScriptableObject class which you want to create specified object by that.

using UnityEngine;

[CreateAssetMenu(menuName = "Create Block")]
public class Block : ScriptableObject
{
    // Some fields
}

3. Put those created ScriptableObjects in Resources folder.

4. Use ScriptableObjectDropdown attribute like this in MonoBeahviour or ScriptableObject derived classes.

MonoBehavior

using ScriptableObjectDropdown;
using UnityEngine;

public class BlockManager : MonoBehaviour
{
    // Without grouping (default is None)
    [ScriptableObjectDropdown] public Block firstTargetBlock;
    // By grouping
    [ScriptableObjectDropdown(grouping = ScriptableObjectGrouping.ByFolder)] public Block secondTargetBlock;
}

ScriptableObject

using UnityEngine;
using ScriptableObjectDropdown;

[CreateAssetMenu(menuName ="Create Block Manager Settings")]
public class BlockManagerSettings : ScriptableObject
{
    // Without grouping (default is None)
    [ScriptableObjectDropdown] public Block firstTargetBlock;
    // By grouping
    [ScriptableObjectDropdown(grouping = ScriptableObjectGrouping.ByFolderFlat)] public Block secondTargetBlock;
}

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2019 Alireza Tarahomi

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