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Building Minecraft Server Modifications - Second Edition

You're reading from   Building Minecraft Server Modifications - Second Edition Create and customize your very own Minecraft server using Java and the Spigot API

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785883026
Length 158 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Cody M. Sommer Cody M. Sommer
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Preface 1. Deploying a Spigot Server FREE CHAPTER 2. Learning the Bukkit API 3. Creating Your First Bukkit Plugin 4. Testing on the Spigot Server 5. Plugin Commands 6. Player Permissions 7. The Bukkit Event System 8. Making Your Plugin Configurable 9. Saving Your Data 10. The Bukkit Scheduler Index

ItemStack within a configuration


Next, we will expand the MobEnhancer plugin even further by allowing the option of giving armor and weapons to zombies and skeletons. In order to do this, we must first learn how to add an ItemStack object as an option in a configuration file. An ItemStack method is more complicated than a simple integer or double. It is an object that has many nested values. It may also include a meta value, which will have more nested values. Meta contains additional information for the item, such as a custom display name or lines of text that make up the lore of the item. The following is a sample of an ItemStack method in a YAML file:

SampleItem:
  ==: org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack
  type: DIAMOND_SWORD
  damage: 1500
  amount: 1
  meta:
    ==: ItemMeta
    meta-type: UNSPECIFIC
    display-name: §6Sample Item
    lore:
    - First line of lore
    - Second line of lore
    - §1Color §2support
    enchants:
      DAMAGE_ALL: 2
      KNOCKBACK: 7
      FIRE_ASPECT: 1...
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