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Minecraft Objects

Here some utility classes to handle Minecraft server and Craftbukkit objects using simple methods.

Item Object​

The ItemObject is an utility class that allow to handle Bukkit and Minecraft items with simple methods across supported versions.

Create​

Create Minecraft ItemStack using NBTTagCompound, so it allow to get from different formats.

// Create from compound
Object compound = ...;
Object item = ItemObject.newItem(compound);

// Create from SNBT (or json)
String snbt = "{id:\"minecraft:diamond_sword\"}";
Object item = ItemObject.newItem(TagCompound.newTag(snbt));

Convert​

Convert items from Bukkit and Minecraft.

ItemStack item = ...;

// Convert to Minecraft ItemStack
Object mcItem = ItemObject.asNMSCopy(item);

// Convert to Bukkit ItemStack
ItemStack sameItem = ItemObject.asBukkitCopy(mcItem);

Edit​

Edit various things of Bukkit and Minecraft ItemStack.

Object item = ItemObject.newItem(TagCompound.newTag("{id:\"minecraft:diamond_sword\"}"));

// Save into NBTTagCompound
Object compound = ItemObject.save(item);

// Get item tag as NBTTagCompound
Object tag = ItemObject.getCustomDataTag(item);
// Set item tag
ItemObject.setCustomDataTag(item, tag);


// Normal ItemStack or CraftItemStack
ItemStack item = ...;

// Get handle from CraftItemStack or convert Bukkit ItemStack to Minecraft ItemStack
Object mcItem = ItemObject.getHandle(item);
// Override handle of CraftItemStack or load Minecraft ItemStack into Bukkit ItemStack
ItemObject.setHandle(item, mcItem);

Entity Object​

The EntityObject is an utility class that allow to handle Bukkit and Minecraft entities with simple methods across supported versions.

Convert​

Convert entities from Bukkit and Minecraft.

Entity entity = ...;

// Convert to Minecraft Entity
Object mcEntity = EntityObject.getHandle(entity);

// Convert to Bukkit Entity
Entity sameEntity = EntityObject.getEntity(mcEntity);

Edit​

Edit various things of Minecraft Entity.

Object entity = ...;

// Save into NBTTagCompound
Object compound = EntityObject.save(entity);
// Load NBTTagCompound into entity
EntityObject.load(entity, compound);

Block Object​

The BlockObject is an utility class that allow to handle Bukkit and Minecraft blocks and tile entities with simple methods across supported versions.

Convert​

Convert Bukkit Block into Minecraft TileEntity (if it's aplicable).

Block block = ...;

// Convert to Minecraft TileEntity
Object mcTileEntity = BlockObject.getTileEntity(block);

Edit​

Edit various things of Minecraft TileEntity.

Object tileEntity = ...;

// Save into NBTTagCompound
Object compound = BlockObject.save(tileEntity);
// Load NBTTagCompound into tileEntity
BlockObject.load(tileEntity, compound);