Method CreateInstance

Source/Editor/Scripting/TypeUtils.cs:351–367

Tries to create object instance of the given full typename. Searches in-build Flax Engine/Editor assemblies and game assemblies. The full name of the type. The created object or null if failed.

(string typeName)

        /// <param name="typeName">The full name of the type.</param>
        /// <returns>The created object or null if failed.</returns>
        public static object CreateInstance(string typeName)
        {
            object obj = null;
            ScriptType type = GetType(typeName);
            if (type && type.CanCreateInstance)
            {
                try
                {
                    return obj = type.CreateInstance();
                }
                catch (Exception ex)
                {
                    Debug.LogException(ex);
                }
            }
            return obj;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a one-dimensional <see cref="T:System.Array" /> of the specified type and length.