Basic serialization

Examples/Nodes/AddNode.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+using UnityEngine;
+
+[System.Serializable]
+public class AddNode : Node {
+
+    public string thisIsAddNode = "Add";
+
+    protected override void Init() {
+        inputs = new NodePort[2];
+        inputs[0] = CreateNodeInput("A", typeof(float));
+        inputs[1] = CreateNodeInput("B", typeof(float));
+        outputs = new NodePort[1];
+        outputs[0] = CreateNodeOutput("Result", typeof(float));
+    }
+}

Examples/Nodes/AddNode.cs.meta

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+fileFormatVersion: 2
+guid: 22e05e2a1f5ad7645850d52212143629
+timeCreated: 1505937586
+licenseType: Free
+MonoImporter:
+  serializedVersion: 2
+  defaultReferences: []
+  executionOrder: 0
+  icon: {instanceID: 0}
+  userData: 
+  assetBundleName: 
+  assetBundleVariant: 

Examples/Nodes/BaseNode.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
-public class BaseNode : Node {
+using UnityEngine;
 
-    public string asdf;
+[System.Serializable]
+public class BaseNode : Node {
+
+    public string thisIsBaseNode = "ASDF";
 
     protected override void Init() {
         inputs = new NodePort[2];

Scripts/Editor/NodeEditorGUI.cs

@@ -74,27 +74,6 @@ public partial class NodeEditorWindow {
         GUI.DrawTextureWithTexCoords(rect, crossTex, new Rect(tileOffset + new Vector2(0.5f,0.5f), tileAmount));
     }
 
-    public void DrawToolbar() {
-        EditorGUILayout.BeginHorizontal("Toolbar");
-
-        if (DropdownButton("File", 50)) FileContextMenu();
-        if (DropdownButton("Edit", 50)) EditContextMenu();
-        if (DropdownButton("View", 50)) { }
-        if (DropdownButton("Settings", 70)) { }
-        if (DropdownButton("Tools", 50)) { }
-        if (IsHoveringNode) {
-            GUILayout.Space(20);
-            string hoverInfo = hoveredNode.GetType().ToString();
-            if (IsHoveringPort) hoverInfo += " > "+hoveredPort.name;
-            GUILayout.Label(hoverInfo);
-        }
-
-        // Make the toolbar extend all throughout the window extension.
-        GUILayout.FlexibleSpace();
-
-        EditorGUILayout.EndHorizontal();
-    }
-
     public static bool DropdownButton(string name, float width) {
         return GUILayout.Button(name, EditorStyles.toolbarDropDown, GUILayout.Width(width));
     }
@@ -118,25 +97,6 @@ public partial class NodeEditorWindow {
         contextMenu.DropDown(new Rect(Event.current.mousePosition, Vector2.zero));
     }
 
-    public static void FileContextMenu() {
-        GenericMenu contextMenu = new GenericMenu();
-        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Create New"), false, null);
-        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Load"), false, null);
-
-        contextMenu.AddSeparator("");
-        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Save"), false, null);
-        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Save As"), false, null);
-
-        contextMenu.DropDown(new Rect(5f, 17f, 0f, 0f));
-    }
-
-    public void EditContextMenu() {
-        GenericMenu contextMenu = new GenericMenu();
-        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Clear"), false, () => graph.Clear());
-
-        contextMenu.DropDown(new Rect(5f, 17f, 0f, 0f));
-    }
-
     public  void DrawConnection(Vector2 startPoint, Vector2 endPoint) {
         startPoint = GridToWindowPosition(startPoint);
         endPoint = GridToWindowPosition(endPoint);
@@ -152,4 +112,74 @@ public partial class NodeEditorWindow {
         Handles.DrawBezier(startPoint, endPoint, startTangent, endTangent, Color.gray, null, 4);
         Handles.DrawBezier(startPoint, endPoint, startTangent, endTangent, Color.white, null, 2);
     }
+
+    public void DrawConnections() {
+        foreach (Node node in graph.nodes) {
+            for (int i = 0; i < node.OutputCount; i++) {
+                NodePort output = node.GetOutput(i);
+                Vector2 from = _portConnectionPoints[output];
+                for (int k = 0; k < output.ConnectionCount; k++) {
+                    NodePort input = output.GetConnection(k);
+                    Vector2 to = _portConnectionPoints[input];
+                    DrawConnection(from, to);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void DrawNodes() {
+        portConnectionPoints.Clear();
+        Event e = Event.current;
+
+        BeginWindows();
+        BeginZoomed(position, zoom);
+        if (e.type == EventType.Repaint) portRects.Clear();
+        foreach (Node node in graph.nodes) {
+            //Get node position
+            Vector2 nodePos = GridToWindowPositionNoClipped(node.position.position);
+
+            Rect windowRect = new Rect(nodePos, node.position.size);
+
+            GUIStyle style = (node == selectedNode) ? (GUIStyle)"flow node 0 on" : (GUIStyle)"flow node 0";
+            GUILayout.BeginArea(windowRect, node.ToString(), style);
+            GUILayout.BeginHorizontal();
+
+            //Inputs
+            GUILayout.BeginVertical();
+            for (int i = 0; i < node.InputCount; i++) {
+                NodePort input = node.GetInput(i);
+                Rect r = GUILayoutUtility.GetRect(new GUIContent(input.name), styles.GetInputStyle(input.type));
+                GUI.Label(r, input.name, styles.GetInputStyle(input.type));
+                if (e.type == EventType.Repaint) portRects.Add(input, r);
+                portConnectionPoints.Add(input, new Vector2(r.xMin, r.yMin + (r.height * 0.5f)) + node.position.position);
+            }
+            GUILayout.EndVertical();
+
+            //Outputs
+            GUILayout.BeginVertical();
+            for (int i = 0; i < node.OutputCount; i++) {
+                NodePort output = node.GetOutput(i);
+                Rect r = GUILayoutUtility.GetRect(new GUIContent(output.name), styles.GetOutputStyle(output.type));
+                GUI.Label(r, output.name, styles.GetOutputStyle(output.type));
+                if (e.type == EventType.Repaint) portRects.Add(output, r);
+                portConnectionPoints.Add(output, new Vector2(r.xMax, r.yMin + (r.height * 0.5f)) + node.position.position);
+            }
+            GUILayout.EndVertical();
+
+            GUILayout.EndHorizontal();
+
+            // GUI
+
+            GUILayout.EndArea();
+
+            if (windowRect.position != nodePos) {
+                nodePos = windowRect.position;
+                node.position.position = WindowToGridPosition(nodePos);
+                //Vector2 newPos = windowRect =
+            }
+
+        }
+        EndZoomed(position, zoom);
+        EndWindows();
+    }
 }

Scripts/Editor/NodeEditorToolbar.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+using System.Collections;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using UnityEngine;
+using UnityEditor;
+
+public partial class NodeEditorWindow {
+
+    public void DrawToolbar() {
+        EditorGUILayout.BeginHorizontal("Toolbar");
+
+        if (DropdownButton("File", 50)) FileContextMenu();
+        if (DropdownButton("Edit", 50)) EditContextMenu();
+        if (DropdownButton("View", 50)) { }
+        if (DropdownButton("Settings", 70)) { }
+        if (DropdownButton("Tools", 50)) { }
+        if (IsHoveringNode) {
+            GUILayout.Space(20);
+            string hoverInfo = hoveredNode.GetType().ToString();
+            if (IsHoveringPort) hoverInfo += " > " + hoveredPort.name;
+            GUILayout.Label(hoverInfo);
+        }
+
+        // Make the toolbar extend all throughout the window extension.
+        GUILayout.FlexibleSpace();
+
+        EditorGUILayout.EndHorizontal();
+    }
+
+    public void FileContextMenu() {
+        GenericMenu contextMenu = new GenericMenu();
+        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Create New"), false, null);
+        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Load"), false, Load);
+
+        contextMenu.AddSeparator("");
+        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Save"), false, Save);
+        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Save As"), false, null);
+
+        contextMenu.DropDown(new Rect(5f, 17f, 0f, 0f));
+    }
+
+    public void EditContextMenu() {
+        GenericMenu contextMenu = new GenericMenu();
+        contextMenu.AddItem(new GUIContent("Clear"), false, () => graph.Clear());
+
+        contextMenu.DropDown(new Rect(5f, 17f, 0f, 0f));
+    }
+}

Scripts/Editor/NodeEditorToolbar.cs.meta

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+fileFormatVersion: 2
+guid: fa774a466fc664148b43879d282ea071
+timeCreated: 1505932458
+licenseType: Free
+MonoImporter:
+  serializedVersion: 2
+  defaultReferences: []
+  executionOrder: 0
+  icon: {instanceID: 0}
+  userData: 
+  assetBundleName: 
+  assetBundleVariant: 

Scripts/Editor/NodeEditorWindow.cs

@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using UnityEngine;
 using UnityEditor;
+using System.IO;
 
 [InitializeOnLoad]
-public partial class  NodeEditorWindow : EditorWindow {
+public partial class NodeEditorWindow : EditorWindow {
+
+    string saved;
     
     public Dictionary<NodePort, Vector2> portConnectionPoints { get { return _portConnectionPoints; } }
     private Dictionary<NodePort, Vector2> _portConnectionPoints = new Dictionary<NodePort, Vector2>();
@@ -26,80 +29,25 @@ public partial class  NodeEditorWindow : EditorWindow {
         w.Show();
     }
 
-    public void DrawConnections() {
+    public void Save() {
-        foreach(Node node in graph.nodes) {
+        saved = graph.Serialize();
-            for (int i = 0; i < node.OutputCount; i++) {
-                NodePort output = node.GetOutput(i);
-                Vector2 from = _portConnectionPoints[output];
-                for (int k = 0; k < output.ConnectionCount; k++) {
-                    NodePort input = output.GetConnection(k);
-                    Vector2 to = _portConnectionPoints[input];
-                    DrawConnection(from, to);
-                }
-            }
-        }
     }
 
-    private void DrawNodes() {
+    public void Load() {
-        portConnectionPoints.Clear();
+        _graph = NodeGraph.Deserialize(saved);
-        Event e = Event.current;
-
-        BeginWindows();
-        BeginZoomed(position, zoom);
-        if (e.type == EventType.Repaint) portRects.Clear();
-        foreach (Node node in graph.nodes) {
-            //Get node position
-            Vector2 nodePos = GridToWindowPositionNoClipped(node.position.position);
-
-            Rect windowRect = new Rect(nodePos, node.position.size);
-
-            GUIStyle style = (node == selectedNode) ? (GUIStyle)"flow node 0 on" : (GUIStyle)"flow node 0";
-            GUILayout.BeginArea(windowRect, node.ToString(), style);
-            GUILayout.BeginHorizontal();
-            
-            //Inputs
-            GUILayout.BeginVertical();
-            for (int i = 0; i < node.InputCount; i++) {
-                NodePort input = node.GetInput(i);
-                Rect r = GUILayoutUtility.GetRect(new GUIContent(input.name), styles.GetInputStyle(input.type));
-                GUI.Label(r, input.name, styles.GetInputStyle(input.type));
-                if (e.type == EventType.Repaint) portRects.Add(input, r);
-                portConnectionPoints.Add(input, new Vector2(r.xMin, r.yMin + (r.height * 0.5f)) + node.position.position);
-            }
-            GUILayout.EndVertical();
-
-            //Outputs
-            GUILayout.BeginVertical();
-            for (int i = 0; i < node.OutputCount; i++) {
-                NodePort output = node.GetOutput(i);
-                Rect r = GUILayoutUtility.GetRect(new GUIContent(output.name), styles.GetOutputStyle(output.type));
-                GUI.Label(r, output.name, styles.GetOutputStyle(output.type));
-                if (e.type == EventType.Repaint) portRects.Add(output, r);
-                portConnectionPoints.Add(output, new Vector2(r.xMax, r.yMin + (r.height * 0.5f)) + node.position.position);
-            }
-            GUILayout.EndVertical();
-
-            GUILayout.EndHorizontal();
-
-            // GUI
-
-            GUILayout.EndArea();
-
-            if (windowRect.position != nodePos) {
-                nodePos = windowRect.position;
-                node.position.position = WindowToGridPosition(nodePos);
-            //Vector2 newPos = windowRect =
-            }
-
-        }
-        EndZoomed(position, zoom);
-        EndWindows();
     }
 
     private void DraggableWindow(int windowID) {
         GUI.DragWindow();
     }
 
+    public byte[] ProtoSerialize<T>(T value) {
+        using (var ms = new MemoryStream()) {
+            ProtoBuf.Serializer.Serialize(ms, value);
+            return ms.ToArray();
+        }
+    }
+
     public Vector2 WindowToGridPosition(Vector2 windowPosition) {
         return (windowPosition - (position.size * 0.5f) - (panOffset / zoom)) * zoom;
     }

Scripts/Node.cs

@@ -4,7 +4,12 @@ using UnityEngine;
 using System;
 
 /// <summary> Base class for all nodes </summary>
+[Serializable]
 public abstract class Node {
+
+    public string NodeType { get { return nodeType; } }
+    [SerializeField] private string nodeType;
+
     public Rect position = new Rect(0,0,200,200);
     protected NodePort[] inputs = new NodePort[0];
     protected NodePort[] outputs = new NodePort[0];
@@ -13,6 +18,7 @@ public abstract class Node {
     public int OutputCount { get { return outputs.Length; } }
 
     protected Node() {
+        nodeType = GetType().ToString();
         Init();
     }
 

Scripts/NodeGraph.cs

@@ -2,21 +2,24 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using UnityEngine;
 using System;
-
 /// <summary> Base class for all node graphs </summary>
+[Serializable]
 public class NodeGraph {
-
     /// <summary> All nodes in the graph. <para/>
     /// See: <see cref="AddNode{T}"/> </summary>
-    public List<Node> nodes = new List<Node>();
+    [NonSerialized] public List<Node> nodes = new List<Node>();
 
+    /// <summary> Serialized nodes. </summary>
+    [SerializeField] public string[] s_nodes;
+
+    public List<string> strings = new List<string>() { "ASDF", "3523" };
     public T AddNode<T>() where T : Node {
         T node = default(T);
         nodes.Add(node);
         return node;
     }
 
-    public Node AddNode(Type type)  {
+    public Node AddNode(Type type) {
         Node node = (Node)Activator.CreateInstance(type);
         if (node == null) {
             Debug.LogError("Node could node be instanced");
@@ -26,6 +29,16 @@ public class NodeGraph {
         return node;
     }
 
+    public Node AddNode(string type) {
+        Node node = (Node)Activator.CreateInstance(null,type).Unwrap();
+        if (node == null) {
+            Debug.LogError("Node could node be instanced");
+            return null;
+        }
+        nodes.Add(node);
+        return node;
+    }
+
     /// <summary> Safely remove a node and all its connections </summary>
     /// <param name="node"></param>
     public void RemoveNode(Node node) {
@@ -36,4 +49,41 @@ public class NodeGraph {
     public void Clear() {
         nodes.Clear();
     }
+
+    public string Serialize() {
+        //Unity serializer doesn't support polymorphism, so we'll have to use a hack
+        s_nodes = new string[nodes.Count];
+        for (int i = 0; i < nodes.Count; i++) {
+            s_nodes[i] = JsonUtility.ToJson(nodes[i]);
+        }
+        //s_nodes = new string[] { "<SERIALIZED_NODES>" };
+        string json = JsonUtility.ToJson(this);
+        //json = json.Replace("\"<SERIALIZED_NODES>\"", GetSerializedList(nodes));
+        return json;
+    }
+
+    private string GetSerializedList<T>(List<T> list) {
+        string[] s_list = new string[list.Count];
+        for (int i = 0; i < list.Count; i++) {
+            s_list[i] = JsonUtility.ToJson(list[i]);
+        }
+        return string.Join(",", s_list);
+        
+    }
+
+    public static NodeGraph Deserialize(string json) {
+        NodeGraph nodeGraph = JsonUtility.FromJson<NodeGraph>(json);
+        for (int i = 0; i < nodeGraph.s_nodes.Length; i++) {
+            NodeTyper tempNode = new NodeTyper();
+            JsonUtility.FromJsonOverwrite(nodeGraph.s_nodes[i],tempNode);
+            Node node = nodeGraph.AddNode(tempNode.nodeType);
+            JsonUtility.FromJsonOverwrite(nodeGraph.s_nodes[i], node);
+        }
+        return nodeGraph;
+    }
+
+    private class NodeTyper {
+        public string nodeType;
+    }
 }
+