added get_editor_world_counterpart_actor()

Author: Roberto De Ioris

Source/UnrealEnginePython/Private/UEPyActor.cpp

@@ -634,4 +634,25 @@ PyObject *py_ue_get_overlapping_actors(ue_PyUObject * self, PyObject * args) {
 		}
 	}
 	return py_overlapping_actors;
-}
+}
+
+#if WITH_EDITOR
+PyObject *py_ue_get_editor_world_counterpart_actor(ue_PyUObject * self, PyObject * args) {
+
+	ue_py_check(self);
+
+	AActor *actor = ue_get_actor(self);
+	if (!actor)
+		return PyErr_Format(PyExc_Exception, "cannot retrieve actor from UObject");
+
+	AActor *editor_actor = EditorUtilities::GetEditorWorldCounterpartActor(actor);
+	if (!editor_actor)
+		return PyErr_Format(PyExc_Exception, "unable to retrieve editor counterpart actor");
+
+	PyObject *ret = (PyObject *)ue_get_python_wrapper(editor_actor);
+	if (!ret)
+		return PyErr_Format(PyExc_Exception, "uobject is in invalid state");
+	Py_INCREF(ret);
+	return ret;
+}
+#endif

Source/UnrealEnginePython/Private/UEPyActor.h

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PyObject *py_ue_get_actor_velocity(ue_PyUObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_ue_get_actor_label(ue_PyUObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_ue_set_actor_label(ue_PyUObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_ue_find_actor_by_label(ue_PyUObject *, PyObject *);
+PyObject *py_ue_get_editor_world_counterpart_actor(ue_PyUObject *, PyObject *);
 #endif
 PyObject *py_ue_get_owner(ue_PyUObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_ue_add_actor_component(ue_PyUObject *, PyObject *);

Source/UnrealEnginePython/Private/UEPyModule.cpp

@@ -384,6 +384,8 @@ static PyMethodDef ue_PyUObject_methods[] = {
 	{ "get_actor_label", (PyCFunction)py_ue_get_actor_label, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 	{ "set_actor_label", (PyCFunction)py_ue_set_actor_label, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 
+	{ "get_editor_world_counterpart_actor", (PyCFunction)py_ue_get_editor_world_counterpart_actor, METH_VARARGS, "" },
+	
 	{ "find_actor_by_label", (PyCFunction)py_ue_find_actor_by_label, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 	{ "save_package", (PyCFunction)py_ue_save_package, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 	{ "asset_can_reimport", (PyCFunction)py_ue_asset_can_reimport, METH_VARARGS, "" },