Tag: Serialization

All the articles with the tag "Serialization".

• [MenuItem] Belongs in an Editor Folder, and a MonoBehaviour Can't Go There

  21 Sep, 2026

  I checked a 2021 round-up of eighteen attributes against the current docs. Most of it holds, but one example asks for two incompatible things, one is something the docs tell you not to use, and one guards less than it looks like it does.

• Unity's JsonUtility: The Limits Come From the Serializer, Not From JSON

  6 Sep, 2026

  Rather than memorising JsonUtility's list of limitations, one rule predicts them: if it isn't visible in the Inspector, it isn't in the JSON. Plus the most dangerous item, which the manual never mentions — polymorphism.