gather-and-defend/Assets/Scripts/DatabaseSO.cs

using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using UnityEngine;
using System.Linq;
using System.IO;
using System;

#if UNITY_EDITOR
using UnityEditor;

[CustomEditor(typeof(DatabaseSO))]
public class DatabaseEditor : Editor
{
    public override void OnInspectorGUI()
    {
        DrawDefaultInspector();

        if (GUILayout.Button("fetch assets"))
        {
            var targ = target as DatabaseSO;

            

            foreach (var folder in targ.Folders)
            {
                var path = AssetDatabase.GetAssetPath(folder);
                foreach (var file in GetAllPaths(path))
                {
                    var scriptableObject = AssetDatabase.LoadAssetAtPath<ScriptableObject>(file);
                    if (scriptableObject && !Database.Instance.ScriptableObjects.Contains(scriptableObject))
                    {
                        Database.Instance.ScriptableObjects.Add(scriptableObject);
                    }

                    var prefab = AssetDatabase.LoadAssetAtPath<GameObject>(file);
                    if (prefab && !Database.Instance.Prefabs.Contains(prefab))
                    {
                        Database.Instance.Prefabs.Add(prefab);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }

    string[] GetAllPaths(string target)
    {
        var files = Directory.GetFiles(target).ToList();
        foreach (var dir in Directory.GetDirectories(target))
        {
            files.AddRange(GetAllPaths(dir));
        }
        return files.ToArray();
    }
}
#endif

[Serializable]
public class Database : Singleton<Database>
{
    [Serializable]
    public class DataList<T> : IEnumerable<T> where T : UnityEngine.Object
    {
        [SerializeField]
        private List<T> elements;
        public DataList() => elements = new List<T>();

        public T this[string key] => elements.Find(x => x.name == key);

        public void Add(T element) => elements.Add(element);


        public IEnumerator<T> GetEnumerator()
        {
            return elements.GetEnumerator();
        }

        IEnumerator IEnumerable.GetEnumerator()
        {
            return elements.GetEnumerator();
        }

        public static implicit operator DataList<T>(List<T> list) => new DataList<T>() { elements = list };
    }

    [SerializeField]
    private List<GameObject> _prefabs;
    [SerializeField]
    private List<ScriptableObject> _scriptableObjects;

    public DataList<GameObject> Prefabs => _prefabs;
    public DataList<ScriptableObject> ScriptableObjects => _scriptableObjects;
    
    public Database()
    {
        _prefabs = new List<GameObject>();
        _scriptableObjects = new List<ScriptableObject>();
    }
}

[CreateAssetMenu(menuName = "Gather And Defend/Database")]
public class DatabaseSO : ScriptableObject
{
    [SerializeField]
    private Database database = Database.Instance;
    [Header("Editor section")]
    [SerializeField]
    private List<DefaultAsset> _folders;

    public List<DefaultAsset> Folders => _folders;
}