Package net.nextinfinity.core.utils

Class Serializer

java.lang.Object

net.nextinfinity.core.utils.Serializer

public class Serializer
extends java.lang.Object

The Serializer class handles the saving and loading of complex items to/from text files.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Serializer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack	loadItem(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config)	Gets the data for a serialized ItemStack and deserializes it into an ItemStack object.
static org.bukkit.Location	loadLocation(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config)	Gets the data for a serialized Location and deserializes it into a Location object.
static org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect	loadPotionEffect(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config)	Gets the data for a list of serialized PotionEffects and deserializes them into a list of PotionEffect objects.
static org.bukkit.Location	loadSpawn(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config, org.bukkit.World world)	Loads a spawn with the set World as a target.
static java.util.List<org.bukkit.Location>	loadSpawnList(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config, org.bukkit.World world)	Gets the data for a list of serialized Locations and deserializes them into a list of Location objects.
static void	saveItem(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config, java.lang.String path, org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack item)	Serializes an ItemStack and saves it to a ConfigurationSection.
static void	saveLocation(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config, java.lang.String path, org.bukkit.Location location)	Serializes a Location and saves it to a ConfigurationSection
static void	savePotionEffects(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config, java.lang.String path, java.util.List<org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect> effects)	Serializes a list of PotionEffects and saves it to a ConfigurationSection
static void	saveSpawn(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config, java.lang.String path, org.bukkit.Location location)
static void	saveSpawnList(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config, java.util.List<org.bukkit.Location> locations)	Serializes a list of Locations and saves it to a ConfigurationSection

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Serializer

public Serializer()

Method Detail

loadItem

public static org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack loadItem(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config)

Gets the data for a serialized ItemStack and deserializes it into an ItemStack object.

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection the serialized ItemStack is to be loaded from

Returns:

the deserialized ItemStack

saveItem

public static void saveItem(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config,
                            java.lang.String path,
                            org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack item)

Serializes an ItemStack and saves it to a ConfigurationSection.

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection the serialized ItemStack is to be saved to

path - the path within the ConfigurationSection to save the ItemStack to

item - the ItemStack to serialize

loadLocation

public static org.bukkit.Location loadLocation(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config)

Gets the data for a serialized Location and deserializes it into a Location object.

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection the serialized Location is to be loaded from

Returns:

the deserialized Location

loadSpawn

public static org.bukkit.Location loadSpawn(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config,
                                            org.bukkit.World world)

Loads a spawn with the set World as a target.

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection to load the spawn from

world - the World to set the spawn to

Returns:

the deserialized Location

saveLocation

public static void saveLocation(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config,
                                java.lang.String path,
                                org.bukkit.Location location)

Serializes a Location and saves it to a ConfigurationSection

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection the serialized Location is to be saved to

path - the path within the ConfigurationSection to save the Location to

location - the Location to serialize

loadSpawnList

public static java.util.List<org.bukkit.Location> loadSpawnList(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config,
                                                                org.bukkit.World world)

Gets the data for a list of serialized Locations and deserializes them into a list of Location objects.

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection the list of serialized Locations is to be loaded from

world - the World to set the spawns to

Returns:

the list of deserialized Locations

saveSpawn

public static void saveSpawn(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config,
                             java.lang.String path,
                             org.bukkit.Location location)

saveSpawnList

public static void saveSpawnList(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config,
                                 java.util.List<org.bukkit.Location> locations)

Serializes a list of Locations and saves it to a ConfigurationSection

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection the serialized Locations are to be saved to

locations - the Locations to serialize

loadPotionEffect

public static org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect loadPotionEffect(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config)

Gets the data for a list of serialized PotionEffects and deserializes them into a list of PotionEffect objects.

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection to load effects from

Returns:

the List of deserialized PotionEffects

savePotionEffects

public static void savePotionEffects(org.bukkit.configuration.ConfigurationSection config,
                                     java.lang.String path,
                                     java.util.List<org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect> effects)

Serializes a list of PotionEffects and saves it to a ConfigurationSection

Parameters:

config - the ConfigurationSection to save the effects in

path - the path within the Configuration to save the effects to

effects - the list of PotionEffects to serialize