UltimateFolderPath

Using path string fields can quickly become inconvenient, some methods require relative paths, while others need absolute ones. This package aims to solve that problem.

Authors

• @Kévin "Kebab" Reilhac

Installation

Install UltimateFolderPath with Unity Package Manager

  https://github.com/KevinReilhac/UltimateFolderPath.git#upm

Easy path setup

You can set your path with the file explorer instead of a simple string fields

A red field means that the folder is not exist

Many FolderPath types

Runtime FolderPath

• ResourcesFolderPath : Relative to Resources folder. Load assets with Resources.Load
• StreamingAssetsFolderPath : Relative to StreamingAssets folder.

public ResourceFolderPath resourcesFolderPath = "Prefabs";
public StreamingAssetsPath streamingAssetsFolderPath = "Textures";

private void RuntimeMethod()
{
    //You can access the absolute path, relative path, and relative to path of the folder path.

    Debug.Log(resourcesFolderPath.AbsolutePath);
    // -> C:\Users\User\Documents\Unity\UnityProject\Assets\Resources\Prefabs
    Debug.Log(resourcesFolderPath.RelativePath);
    // -> Prefabs
    Debug.Log(resourcesFolderPath.RelativeTo);
    // -> C:\Users\User\Documents\Unity\UnityProject\Assets\Resources

    //You can load assets from the folder path.
    //Load a prefab (Prefab1) from the resources folder (in Assets/Resources/Prefabs/PrefabType)
    PrefabType prefabType = resourcesFolderPath.LoadAsset<PrefabType>("Prefabs/Prefab1");

    //Load a sprite from the streaming assets folder (Assets/StreamingAssets/Textures/Texture.png)
    Sprite sprite = streamingAssetsFolderPath.LoadSpriteFromFile("Texture.png");
}

Editor FolderPath

• AssetFolderPath : Relative to Assets folder Load assets with AssetDatabase.LoadAssetAtPath
• ProjectFolderPath : Relative to root folder path.
• Editor Resources path Relative to Editor Default Resources folder. Load assets with EditorGUIUtility.Load

public AssetFolderPath assetFolderPath = "Data/DesignData";
public ProjectFolderPath projectFolderPath = "ProjectSubFolder";
public EditorResourcePath editorResourcePath = "EditorDesignData";

private void EditorMethod()
{
    //Load all design data from the asset folder (in Assets/Data/DesignData)
    List<DesignData> designDataList = assetFolderPath.LoadAssets<DesignData>();

    //Create a new folder in the project folder ([ProjectRoot]/ProjectSubFolder/NewFolder)
    projectFolderPath.CreateSubFolder("NewFolder");

    //Load an editor design data (EditorLevel1) from the editor resource folder (in Assets/EditorDefaultResources/EditorDesignData/EditorLevel1)
    EditorDesignData editorDesignData = editorResourcePath.LoadAsset<EditorDesignData>("EditorLevel1");
}

Documentation

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