Unity Auto Compile

this extesion will trigger Unity to compile when saved a file in VS Code.

Requirement

Install this package to your projcet

Known isssues

You have to force compile once before the auto-compilation works

If there is errors in Unity the auto compilation will stop

Commands

Unity Force Compile: unity-auto-compile.compile Toggle Unity Compilation :unity-auto-compile.toggle

How it works

Unity will host a HTTP listener,Code will send a GET request to unity when a file is saved,then Unity will call assetDatabase.Refresh()

Inspried by baba-s's project

Notes

Extension will auto activate when there is a folder named "ProjectSettings" in workspace,or you can run Unity Force Compile once to activate it.

Extension Settings

"unity-auto-compile.enabled":true,
"unity-auto-compile.port": "10245",//the HTTP port between unity and vscode