SHADE_Engine/src/Scripting/SHScriptEngine.cpp

@@ -383,6 +383,13 @@ namespace SHADE
     return eventData->handle;
   }
 
+  SHEventHandle SHScriptEngine::onScenePlayStart(SHEventPtr eventPtr)
+  {
+    auto eventData = reinterpret_cast<const SHEventSpec<SHSceneGraphRemoveChildEvent>*>(eventPtr.get());
+    csResetStaticData();
+    return eventData->handle;
+  }
+
   SHEventHandle SHScriptEngine::onSceneDestroyed(SHEventPtr eventPtr)
   {
     auto eventData = reinterpret_cast<const SHEventSpec<SHEditorStateChangeEvent>*>(eventPtr.get());
@@ -556,6 +563,12 @@ namespace SHADE
       DEFAULT_CSHARP_NAMESPACE + ".Editor",
       "Redo"
     );
+    csResetStaticData = dotNet.GetFunctionPtr<CsFuncPtr>
+    (
+      DEFAULT_CSHARP_LIB_NAME,
+      DEFAULT_CSHARP_NAMESPACE + ".EngineInterface",
+      "ResetStaticDataInLoadedAssembly"
+    );
   }
 
   void SHScriptEngine::registerEvents()
@@ -569,7 +582,12 @@ namespace SHADE
     SHEventManager::SubscribeTo(SH_ENTITY_DESTROYED_EVENT, std::dynamic_pointer_cast<SHEventReceiver>(destroyedEventReceiver));
 
     /* Editor */
-    // Register for editor state change event
+    // Register for editor state change events
+    std::shared_ptr<SHEventReceiverSpec<SHScriptEngine>> startSceneEventReceiver
+    {
+      std::make_shared<SHEventReceiverSpec<SHScriptEngine>>(this, &SHScriptEngine::onScenePlayStart)
+    };
+    SHEventManager::SubscribeTo(SH_EDITOR_ON_PLAY_EVENT, std::dynamic_pointer_cast<SHEventReceiver>(startSceneEventReceiver));
     std::shared_ptr<SHEventReceiverSpec<SHScriptEngine>> destroyedSceneEventReceiver
     {
       std::make_shared<SHEventReceiverSpec<SHScriptEngine>>(this, &SHScriptEngine::onSceneDestroyed)

SHADE_Engine/src/Scripting/SHScriptEngine.h

@@ -233,6 +233,10 @@ namespace SHADE
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="path"></param>
     void OpenFile(const std::filesystem::path& path);
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Resets all static data in the loaded assemblies to their default values.
+    /// </summary>
+    static void ResetStaticDataInLoadedAssembly();    
 
   private:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -292,6 +296,8 @@ namespace SHADE
     CsScriptEditorFuncPtr          csEditorRenderScripts         = nullptr;
     CsFuncPtr                      csEditorUndo                  = nullptr;
     CsFuncPtr                      csEditorRedo                  = nullptr;
+    // - Other
+    CsFuncPtr                      csResetStaticData             = nullptr;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* Event Handler Functions                                                     */
@@ -304,6 +310,7 @@ namespace SHADE
     SHEventHandle onUIElementClicked(SHEventPtr eventPtr);
     SHEventHandle onSceneNodeChildrenAdded(SHEventPtr eventPtr);
     SHEventHandle onSceneNodeChildrenRemoved(SHEventPtr eventPtr);
+    SHEventHandle onScenePlayStart(SHEventPtr eventPtr);
     SHEventHandle onSceneDestroyed(SHEventPtr eventPtr);
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/

SHADE_Managed/src/Engine/EngineInterface.cxx

@@ -78,6 +78,21 @@ namespace SHADE
         LoadScriptAssembly();
         SAFE_NATIVE_CALL_END_N("SHADE_Managed.EngineInterface")
     }
+    void EngineInterface::ResetStaticDataInLoadedAssembly()
+    {
+        SAFE_NATIVE_CALL_BEGIN
+        System::Reflection::Assembly^ assembly = System::Linq::Enumerable::FirstOrDefault(scriptContext->Assemblies);
+        for each (System::Type ^ type in assembly->ExportedTypes)
+        {
+            if (type->TypeInitializer)
+            {
+                type->TypeInitializer->Invoke(nullptr, nullptr);
+                Debug::LogWarning("Called Static Constructor for: " + type->Name);
+            }
+        }
+
+        SAFE_NATIVE_CALL_END_N("SHADE_Managed.EngineInterface")
+    }
     void EngineInterface::Exit()
     {
         SAFE_NATIVE_CALL_BEGIN

SHADE_Managed/src/Engine/EngineInterface.hxx

@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ namespace SHADE
         /// </summary>
         static void ReloadScriptAssembly();
         /// <summary>
+        /// Resets all static data in the loaded assemblies to their default values.
+        /// </summary>
+        static void ResetStaticDataInLoadedAssembly();
+        /// <summary>
         /// Cleans up all required components for managed code.
         /// </summary>
         static void Exit();