f8-features-obfuz-workflow

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Use when implementing or troubleshooting Obfuz feature workflows — code obfuscation and protection in F8Framework.

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Obfuz Feature Workflow

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Before using this feature, you MUST formally initialize F8Framework in the launch sequence. Ensure ModuleCenter.Initialize(this); has run first.

Use this skill when

The task is about code obfuscation or protection using Obfuz.
The user asks about protecting compiled assemblies from reverse engineering.
The task includes Obfuz + HybridCLR integration or hot-update DLL obfuscation.

Path resolution

Prefer project source at Assets/F8Framework.
For usage docs, read both:
- Assets/F8Framework/Tests/Obfuz/README.md
- Assets/F8Framework/Tests/Obfuz/README_EN.md
If docs need updates, keep the Chinese and English README files aligned.

Sources of truth

Test docs: Assets/F8Framework/Tests/Obfuz
Launcher/build integration points:
- Assets/F8Framework/Editor/F8Helper/F8Helper.cs
- hot-update entry LoadDll.cs in the target project
Obfuz package / extension behavior as referenced by the test docs:
- Assets/Packages/com.code-philosophy.obfuz4hybridclr/README.md

Key settings and integration points

Item	Guidance
Obfuz import	Import Obfuz first from `https://github.com/focus-creative-games/obfuz.git`.
`AssembliesToObfuscate`	Add `Assembly-CSharp`, `F8Framework.Core`, `F8Framework.Launcher`, `F8Framework.F8ExcelDataClass`.
`NonObfuscatedButReferenceingObfuscatedAssemblies`	Add `F8Framework.Core.Editor`, `F8Framework.Tests`.
HybridCLR prebuild	Replace the HybridCLR-only prebuild command with `Obfuz4HybridCLR.PrebuildCommandExt.GenerateAll();`.
Encryption init	Move Obfuz `EncryptionService` initialization code to the hot-update entry `LoadDll.cs`.
API compatibility	Set `Api Compatibility Level` to `.NET Framework`.

Workflow

Import Obfuz into Unity first.
Generate the Obfuz key by following the official quick-start guide, and mount the generated initialization code.
Open the ObfuzSettings window and populate the two assembly lists exactly as documented in Tests/Obfuz/README.md and README_EN.md.
If the project uses HybridCLR, update F8Helper.cs:
- in GenerateCopyHotUpdateDll, replace the prebuild command with Obfuz4HybridCLR.PrebuildCommandExt.GenerateAll();
- uncomment the branch that redirects DLL output to GetObfuscatedHotUpdateAssemblyOutputPath(...)
Move the Obfuz EncryptionService initialization code into the hot-update entry LoadDll.cs.
Set Api Compatibility Level to .NET Framework.
Run F8 / build the project and verify the obfuscated output still works.

Common error handling

Error	Cause	Solution
API compatibility errors	Compatibility level is too low	Switch `Api Compatibility Level` to `.NET Framework`
F8Framework code breaks after obfuscation	Too many framework assemblies are obfuscated	Try setting all F8Framework assemblies to non-obfuscated first, then narrow scope
Real-time Excel loading fails	Obfuz affects runtime config loading path	Use `FF8.Config.RuntimeLoadAll()` for runtime Excel reload
`GeneratedEncryptionVirtualMachine.cs` init error	Generated file path is wrong	Fix the path in the `ObfuzSettings` window
HybridCLR hot-update DLL not found	F8Helper prebuild/output path not switched to Obfuz	Use `Obfuz4HybridCLR.PrebuildCommandExt.GenerateAll()` and the obfuscated output-path branch

Cross-module dependencies

HybridCLR: Required when hot-update DLLs also need Obfuz processing.
Build/F8Helper: Obfuscation is wired into the prebuild/build pipeline.
ExcelTool / Config: Real-time Excel reload may need FF8.Config.RuntimeLoadAll() after integration.

Output checklist

Obfuz import path confirmed.
Obfuscation target assemblies defined.
Non-obfuscated referencing assemblies defined.
HybridCLR integration points updated when applicable.
Encryption initialization location confirmed.
Build test passed with obfuscation.
Validation status and remaining risks.