added delete_object

Author: Roberto De Ioris

Source/UnrealEnginePython/Private/UEPyEditor.cpp

@@ -548,6 +548,39 @@ PyObject *py_unreal_engine_delete_asset(PyObject * self, PyObject * args) {
 	return Py_None;
 }
 
+PyObject *py_unreal_engine_delete_object(PyObject * self, PyObject * args) {
+	PyObject *py_obj;
+	PyObject *py_bool = nullptr;
+	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O|O:delete_object", &py_obj, &py_bool)) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (!GEditor)
+		return PyErr_Format(PyExc_Exception, "no GEditor found");
+
+	UObject *u_object = ue_py_check_type<UObject>(py_obj);
+	if (!u_object)
+		return PyErr_Format(PyExc_Exception, "argument is not a UObject");
+
+	TArray<UObject *> objects_to_delete;
+	objects_to_delete.Add(u_object);
+	
+
+	if (py_bool && PyObject_IsTrue(py_bool)) {
+		if (ObjectTools::ForceDeleteObjects(objects_to_delete, false) < 1) {
+			return PyErr_Format(PyExc_Exception, "unable to delete object");
+		}
+	}
+	else {
+		if (ObjectTools::DeleteObjects(objects_to_delete, false) < 1) {
+			return PyErr_Format(PyExc_Exception, "unable to delete asset");
+		}
+	}
+
+	Py_INCREF(Py_None);
+	return Py_None;
+}
+
 
 PyObject *py_unreal_engine_get_assets(PyObject * self, PyObject * args) {
 	char *path;

Source/UnrealEnginePython/Private/UEPyEditor.h

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ PyObject *py_unreal_engine_editor_select_actor(PyObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_unreal_engine_import_asset(PyObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_unreal_engine_get_asset(PyObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_unreal_engine_find_asset(PyObject *, PyObject *);
+PyObject *py_unreal_engine_delete_object(PyObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_unreal_engine_get_assets(PyObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_unreal_engine_get_selected_assets(PyObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *py_unreal_engine_get_assets_by_class(PyObject *, PyObject *);

Source/UnrealEnginePython/Private/UEPyModule.cpp

@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ static PyMethodDef unreal_engine_methods[] = {
 	{ "import_asset", py_unreal_engine_import_asset, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 	{ "get_asset", py_unreal_engine_get_asset, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 	{ "find_asset", py_unreal_engine_find_asset, METH_VARARGS, "" },
+	{ "delete_object", py_unreal_engine_delete_object, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 	{ "get_assets", py_unreal_engine_get_assets, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 	{ "get_selected_assets", py_unreal_engine_get_selected_assets, METH_VARARGS, "" },
 	{ "get_assets_by_class", py_unreal_engine_get_assets_by_class, METH_VARARGS, "" },