Class BlockPopulator


  • public abstract class BlockPopulator
    extends Object
    A block populator is responsible for generating a small area of blocks.

    For example, generating glowstone inside the nether or generating dungeons full of treasure

    • Constructor Detail

      • BlockPopulator

        public BlockPopulator()
    • Method Detail

      • populate

        public abstract void populate​(@NotNull
                                      World world,
                                      @NotNull
                                      Random random,
                                      @NotNull
                                      Chunk source)
        Populates an area of blocks at or around the given chunk.

        The chunks on each side of the specified chunk must already exist; that is, there must be one north, east, south and west of the specified chunk. The "corner" chunks may not exist, in which scenario the populator should record any changes required for those chunks and perform the changes when they are ready.

        Parameters:
        world - The world to generate in
        random - The random generator to use
        source - The chunk to generate for