tool
extends Node2D

# This works:
export(int) var type = TYPE_STRING setget set_type

# This doesn't work:
export(String) var type_string setget set_type_string

var value

# This works:
func set_type(p_type):
	type = p_type
	property_list_changed_notify()
	# The property editor for 'value' is successfully instantiated for this type.

# This doesn't work:
func set_type_string(p_type_string):
	type_string = p_type_string
	match type_string:
		"bool":
			print("Set type via string: bool")
			type = TYPE_BOOL
		"Vector2":
			print("Set type via string: Vector2")
			type = TYPE_VECTOR2
	property_list_changed_notify()
	# The property editor is not replaced with a new type.
	# Expected to update the property of 'value' in the inspector by now.


# The `value`s type is changed dynamically here.
func _get_property_list():
	return [
		{
			"type": type,
			"name": "value"
		}
	]