From b9d1462d2a513ef75fe11c1eb9ab5d903573d725 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RedworkDE <10944644+RedworkDE@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 23:04:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] C#: Set AppContext.BaseDirectory for editor builds

---
 .../GodotPlugins/PluginLoadContext.cs         | 20 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)

diff --git a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotPlugins/PluginLoadContext.cs b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotPlugins/PluginLoadContext.cs
index 344b76a20248..02d0226e903f 100644
--- a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotPlugins/PluginLoadContext.cs
+++ b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotPlugins/PluginLoadContext.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,26 @@ namespace GodotPlugins
             _resolver = new AssemblyDependencyResolver(pluginPath);
             _sharedAssemblies = sharedAssemblies;
             _mainLoadContext = mainLoadContext;
+
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(AppContext.BaseDirectory))
+            {
+                // See https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/blob/v6.0.0/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/AppContext.AnyOS.cs#L17-L35
+                // but Assembly.Location is unavailable, because we load assemblies from memory.
+                string? baseDirectory = Path.GetDirectoryName(pluginPath);
+                if (baseDirectory != null)
+                {
+                    if (!Path.EndsInDirectorySeparator(baseDirectory))
+                        baseDirectory += Path.PathSeparator;
+                    // This SetData call effectively sets AppContext.BaseDirectory
+                    // See https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/blob/v6.0.0/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/AppContext.cs#L21-L25
+                    AppDomain.CurrentDomain.SetData("APP_CONTEXT_BASE_DIRECTORY", baseDirectory);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // TODO: How to log from GodotPlugins? (delegate pointer?)
+                    Console.Error.WriteLine("Failed to set AppContext.BaseDirectory. Dynamic loading of libraries may fail.");
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         protected override Assembly? Load(AssemblyName assemblyName)