execute_in_edit_mode¶

function in InfEngine.components

execute_in_edit_mode() → Union[Type, Callable]

Description¶

Allow a component's update() to run in edit mode.

Example::

@execute_in_edit_mode
class PreviewComponent(InfComponent): ...

description

Allows a component's lifecycle methods (update, start, etc.) to run in the editor outside of Play Mode. This is useful for editor tools, live previews, and components that need to react to Inspector changes in real time.

Example¶

example

from InfEngine import InfComponent
from InfEngine.components import execute_in_edit_mode

@execute_in_edit_mode
class LookAtTarget(InfComponent):
    """Continuously faces the target, even in Edit Mode."""
    def update(self):
        target = self.game_object.find("Target")
        if target:
            self.transform.look_at(target.transform.position)