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.asmdef

Unity 3D assembly definition file

*.asmdef

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Reference

Fields

Generated directly from the schema, following local $refs, to two levels of nesting.

Field	Type	Description
`name`required	`string`	The name of the assembly being defined
`rootNamespace`	`string`	The root namespace of the assembly. Requires Unity 2020.2
`references`	`array<string>`	A list of assembly names or assembly asset GUIDs to reference
`includePlatforms`	`array`	—
`excludePlatforms`	`array`	—
`allowUnsafeCode`	`boolean`	Allow unsafe code default: `false`
`autoReferenced`	`boolean`	When true, this assembly definition is automatically referenced by predefined assemblies (Assembly-CSharp, Assembly-CSharp-firstpass, etc.) default: `true`
`noEngineReferences`	`boolean`	When true, no references to UnityEngine or UnityEditor will be added to this assembly project default: `false`
`overrideReferences`	`boolean`	When true, any references to precompiled assembly assets are manually chosen. When false, all precompiled assembly assets are automatically referenced default: `"false"`
`precompiledReferences`	`array`	A list of precompiled assembly assets that will be referenced. Only valid when overrideReferences is true
`defineConstraints`	`array`	A list of the C# compiler define symbols that must evaluate to true in order for the assembly to be compiled or referenced. Absence of a symbol can be checked with a bang symbol (!DEFINE)
`optionalUnityReferences`	`array`	Additional optional Unity features to reference
`versionDefines`	`array<object>`	A set of expressions that will define a symbol in the C# project if a package or module version matches the given expression

Audit

What we found in this schema

Declared draft: draft-07
Validates cleanly against its own meta-schema.
22 properties, 73% carrying a description, max nesting depth 6.

Standards

Specification sections for the keywords in this schema

Keyword	Document	Section
`$id`	JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12	§8.2.1 — The "$id" Keyword
`$ref`	JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12	§8.2.3.1 — Direct References with "$ref"
`$schema`	JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12	§8.1.1 — "$schema"
`anyOf`	JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12	§10.2.1.2 — "anyOf"
`default`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§9.2 — "default"
`description`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§9.1 — "title" and "description"
`enum`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§6.1.2 — "enum"
`items`	JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12	§10.3.1.2 — "items"
`maxItems`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§6.4.1 — "maxItems"
`minItems`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§6.4.2 — "minItems"
`minLength`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§6.3.2 — "minLength"
`properties`	JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12	§10.3.2.1 — "properties"
`required`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§6.5.3 — "required"
`type`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§6.1.1 — "type"
`uniqueItems`	JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12	§6.4.3 — "uniqueItems"

Documents

JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 — JSON Schema: A Media Type for Describing JSON Documents, A. Wright, H. Andrews, B. Hutton, G. Dennis, Eds., 2022. draft-bhutton-json-schema-01. An expired Internet-Draft with no formal standing in the IETF standards process; it is nonetheless the specification of record for JSON Schema 2020-12, published by json-schema.org.
JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 — JSON Schema Validation: A Vocabulary for Structural Validation of JSON, A. Wright, H. Andrews, B. Hutton, Eds., 2022.
RFC 8259 (STD 90) — The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Data Interchange Format, T. Bray, Ed., 2017. The format a schema describes.
RFC 6901 — JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Pointer. Defines the pointer syntax used by $ref fragments and the ~0 / ~1 escapes.

Source

Attribution

This schema comes from SchemaStore, distributed under the Apache License 2.0. Copyright 2015–present Mads Kristensen and contributors. View the original file. The field table and audit on this page are generated by JSONTools.tools; the schema itself is unmodified.

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