MonoImporter.GetDefaultReference

Parameters

Returns

Object The Unity object to use as a default value for the given reference field.

Description

Gets the default value for a reference field in the imported MonoScript.

Additional resources: MonoImporter.SetDefaultReferences.

using UnityEngine;
using UnityEditor;

class Example
{
    [MenuItem("Examples/Get Default Reference")]
    public static void GetDefaultReference()
    {
        var assetPath = "Assets/MyMonoBehaviour.cs";
        var monoImporter = AssetImporter.GetAtPath(assetPath) as MonoImporter;
        var value = monoImporter.GetDefaultReference("MyGameObject");
        Debug.Log($"Default reference for MyGameObject in {monoImporter.GetScript().GetClass().FullName} is {value}");
    }
}