Class Metadata

When attached to a GameObject (as a Component), the Metadata will store and display all metadata properties.
Those properties can be automatically imported from the Importer (with the correct settings).

Inheritance

System.Object

Metadata

Namespace: PiXYZ.Import

Assembly: cs.temp.dll.dll

Syntax

public sealed class Metadata : MonoBehaviour

Examples

Metadata metadata = gameObject.GetComponent<Metadata>()
string partNumber = metadata.getProperty("Part Number");

Fields

type

Declaration

public string type

Field Value

Type	Description
System.String

Properties

isInstance

Declaration

public bool isInstance { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean

Methods

addOrSetProperty(String, String)

Adds or set an existing property value. This is case sensitive.

Declaration

public void addOrSetProperty(string propertyName, string propertyValue)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	propertyName	Name of the property to look for
System.String	propertyValue	Value of the property to add or set

containsProperty(String)

Returns true if the metadata contains a property with the given name. This is case sensitive.

Declaration

public bool containsProperty(string propertyName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	propertyName	Name of the property to look for

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if the property exists

getProperties()

Returns the properties as a Dictionary.

Declaration

public Dictionary<string, string> getProperties()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<System.String, System.String>	A Dictionary with all properties

getPropertiesNative()

Returns native properties

Declaration

public NativeInterface.Properties getPropertiesNative()

Returns

Type	Description
PiXYZ.Plugin4Unity.NativeInterface.Properties	Native properties

getProperty(String)

Returns a property value from its name. This will produce an exception if no property exists with the given name. This is case sensitive.

Declaration

public string getProperty(string propertyName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	propertyName	Name of the property to look for

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	The property value (string)

removeProperty(String)

Removes a property. Returns true if the operation was successful. This is case sensitive.

Declaration

public bool removeProperty(string propertyName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	propertyName	Name of the property to look for

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if the property was removed. False if the property doesn't exists.

setProperties(NativeInterface.Properties)

Sets the properties from Native Interface.

Declaration

public void setProperties(NativeInterface.Properties properties)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PiXYZ.Plugin4Unity.NativeInterface.Properties	properties	Native properties