Discover Unreal C++ UPROPERTY specifiers

Published 2023-12-28
Welcome to the Unreal C++ Odyssey! Today we explore the powerful UPROPERTY macro, a must-have for any Unreal Engine C++ developer. We'll break down key specifiers like VisibleAnywhere, VisibleDefaultsOnly, EditAnywhere, EditDefaultsOnly, BlueprintReadOnly, and BlueprintReadwrite, ensuring you know exactly how and when to use each.

We start off with a brief introduction to UPROPERTY, discussing its importance and when it's necessary (or not) to use it in your projects. Then, we delve into each specifier, illustrating with clear examples how they affect the visibility and editability of properties within the Unreal Editor and in Blueprints.

Understand the nuances of each specifier, and learn how to categorize and configure properties effectively to streamline your development process. Whether you're managing game data, tweaking default settings, or exposing variables to Blueprints, this episode arms you with the knowledge to use UPROPERTY like a pro!

Stay tuned till the end for tips on best practices and common pitfalls to avoid. Don't forget to subscribe for more Unreal C++ Odyssey tutorials and become an Unreal Engine expert! Happy coding!"

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All Comments (3)
  • Wow, this tutorial on Unreal C++ UPROPERTY specifiers is incredibly helpful! The explanations are clear, the examples are well-demonstrated.
  • @quinton_d
    Nice flow! Easy to digest and straight to the point. Liked the occasional GIF in there too, especially that cat haha