using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections.Generic;

// Add this to the top object in a particle effect to make it automatically destroy when completed.
// Note: Will not work if the particle system is looping.

public class ParticleSystemAutoDestructor : MonoBehaviour {

    // The particle system on this object (if one exists)
    private ParticleSystem system;

    void Update () {
        // Try to extract a particle system from the specified root object (First time only)
        if (system == null) {
            system = GetComponent<ParticleSystem> ();
        }

        // Test whether the particle system should be destroyed now (Checks every frame)
        if (system != null && !system.IsAlive (true)) {
            Destroy (gameObject);
        }
    }

}