name: uloop-execute-dynamic-code description: Execute C# code dynamically in Unity Editor via uloop CLI. Use for editor automation: (1) Prefab/material wiring and AddComponent operations, (2) Reference wiring with SerializedObject, (3) Scene/hierarchy edits and batch operations. NOT for file I/O or script authoring.
uloop execute-dynamic-code
Execute C# code dynamically in Unity Editor.
Usage
uloop execute-dynamic-code --code '<c# code>'
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
--code |
string | C# code to execute (direct statements, no class wrapper) |
--compile-only |
boolean | Compile without execution |
--auto-qualify-unity-types-once |
boolean | Auto-qualify Unity types |
Code Format
Write direct statements only (no classes/namespaces/methods). Return is optional.
// Using directives at top are hoisted
using UnityEngine;
var x = Mathf.PI;
return x;
String Literals (Shell-specific)
| Shell | Method |
|---|---|
| bash/zsh/MINGW64/Git Bash | 'Debug.Log("Hello!");' |
| PowerShell | 'Debug.Log(""Hello!"");' |
Allowed Operations
- Prefab/material wiring (PrefabUtility)
- AddComponent + reference wiring (SerializedObject)
- Scene/hierarchy edits
- Inspector modifications
Forbidden Operations
- System.IO.* (File/Directory/Path)
- AssetDatabase.CreateFolder / file writes
- Create/edit .cs/.asmdef files
Examples
bash / zsh / MINGW64 / Git Bash
uloop execute-dynamic-code --code 'return Selection.activeGameObject?.name;'
uloop execute-dynamic-code --code 'new GameObject("MyObject");'
uloop execute-dynamic-code --code 'UnityEngine.Debug.Log("Hello from CLI!");'
PowerShell
uloop execute-dynamic-code --code 'return Selection.activeGameObject?.name;'
uloop execute-dynamic-code --code 'new GameObject(""MyObject"");'
uloop execute-dynamic-code --code 'UnityEngine.Debug.Log(""Hello from CLI!"");'
Output
Returns JSON with execution result or compile errors.
Notes
For file/directory operations, use terminal commands instead.