RMC Mingleton - (Godot Engine Plugin)

Where singletons go to mingle! Create and access singletons of any base type.

Rivello Multimedia Consulting offers this design pattern for the Godot Engine.

Create your projects with confidence, performance, and scalability.

Highlights

Does NOT require any autoload, interface, nor baseclass.
Compatible with nodes, resources, and classes.
Compatible with GDScript, C#, and C++

Getting Started

Download this repo (*.zip or *.git)
Save repo as [RepoName]
Download DOTNET version of the Godot Engine
Create/open a Godot Project
Complete the Prerequisites steps from Godot C# Basics
Create/open folder [ProjectName]/addons/
Install any dependencies
- Optional: gdUnit4 - Add if you want to run RMC's included unit tests. Project compiles with or without this plugin
- Required: rmc-core-godot - Project requires this core functionality
Copy folder from [RepoName]/addons/[PluginName] to [ProjectName]/addons/[PluginName]
Create the C# Solution via Godot Menu → Project → Tools → C# → Create C# Solution
Build the C# Solution via (🔨) Icon in upper right of editor (or Control-B)
Activate the plugin via Godot Menu → Project → Project Settings → Plugins → [PluginName] → Enabled
Enjoy!

Examples

Example01_Mingleton

Sample Subclass	Mingleton API

Theory

The Singleton is a creational design pattern that lets you ensure that a class has only one instance, while providing a global access point to this instance.

Resources

Samuel Asher Rivello's Godot Portfolio - Articles, Repos, & Tips
Samuel Asher Rivello's Godot Template - Ideal starting point for new projects
Samuel Asher Rivello's Unity Article — Project Structure Best Practices - Ideal setup
Samuel Asher Rivello's Unity Article — C# Coding Standards - Naming, conventions, more!