Questions tagged [code-reflection]
Reflection is the ability of a computer program to examine, introspect, and modify its own structure and behavior at runtime. Use this tag for programming features that need to reason about the code itself. For questions about rendering visual reflections, use the Reflection-Rendering tag instead.
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Runtime defined classes in Godot
Godot offers the CodeEdit node that lets users write code during runtime.
I want to:
Offer GDScript LSP-features inside the CodeEdit
Interpret the written code as GDScript
Check if a class was ...
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How use inspector to select a System.Type (not an instance) of classes inheriting from a specific class?
I have an abstract class, call it FooClass. And there are two classes that inherit from it, call 'em BazClass and ...
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How to support run-time shader modification/code execution?
I would like to create an educational game, part of which involves allowing the user to modify code for procedurally generating geometry on the CPU and modify shader code and see the changes they make ...
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Creating custom editor fields based on presence of custom attribute
I'm creating a manager object that controls a bunch of other objects at once.
I want to be able to restrict / expose parameters in the target object to the manager via a custom attribute. I have the ...
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Plugin system with AssemblyLoadContext and unloading
I'm building a game engine from scratch and trying to implement a basic plugin system within my engine.
Using AssemblyLoadContext to load the target dll dynamicly ...
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Skyrim:Papyrus Possible Conflict Error [18+?]
I am working with a friend of mine to create a mod that relies on a mod called Devious devices, which would allow BDSM be utilized in Skyrim's combat by allowing the assailants to have special weapons ...
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Using Reflection to access an array from a ScriptableObject in Unity
I am trying to get access to a set of stored variables inside a scriptible object in Unity. This class (SectorDeclaration) has a method to pull a variable with a string of the variables name from it:
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Get component that has specified method by Reflection API
Let's say that I have a component like this:
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Making generic type T method as a layer of abstraction for Unty3D's EditorGUI field draw methods
I am making a visual tool for Editor Window on Unity3D, and I am just recently using System.Reflection methods to get class's assembly data, to get information about properties, fields and methods (...
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Object-oriented Ability System?
For my RTS game's ability system, I need an efficient ability system where each ability is its own class that implements certain functions from an inherited abstract base class, Ability. Every ability ...
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How do I add a method to a class without editing the source file?
I am trying to add a method to a Minecraft source file, but I have to figure out how to do it without actually editing the source files, as it would be illegal to redistribute Minecraft's source files ...
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C++ formatted serialization [closed]
I've decided it's time to implement serialization in my simple engine but this has caused me many headaches for the past couple of days/weeks. My engine uses an entity/component based approach similar ...
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How do I check if a key is down in XNA when I'm only given a string that has the key's name?
I'm trying to get access to the keyboard state in XNA from an embedded JavaScript runtime.
I'd like to do something similar to the following, but I can't seem to figure out how to get from "Left" to ...
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