Class EntityPlaceEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:
Cancellable

public class EntityPlaceEvent extends EntityEvent implements Cancellable
Triggered when an entity is created in the world by a player "placing" an item on a block.
Note that this event is currently only fired for four specific placements: armor stands, boats, minecarts, and end crystals.
  • Constructor Details

    • EntityPlaceEvent

      @Internal public EntityPlaceEvent(@NotNull @NotNull Entity entity, @Nullable @Nullable Player player, @NotNull @NotNull Block block, @NotNull @NotNull BlockFace blockFace, @NotNull @NotNull EquipmentSlot hand)
    • EntityPlaceEvent

      @Internal @Deprecated(since="1.19.2", forRemoval=true) public EntityPlaceEvent(@NotNull @NotNull Entity entity, @Nullable @Nullable Player player, @NotNull @NotNull Block block, @NotNull @NotNull BlockFace blockFace)
      Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
  • Method Details

    • getPlayer

      @Nullable public @Nullable Player getPlayer()
      Returns the player placing the entity
      Returns:
      the player placing the entity
    • getBlock

      @NotNull public @NotNull Block getBlock()
      Returns the block that the entity was placed on
      Returns:
      the block that the entity was placed on
    • getBlockFace

      @NotNull public @NotNull BlockFace getBlockFace()
      Returns the face of the block that the entity was placed on
      Returns:
      the face of the block that the entity was placed on
    • getHand

      @NotNull public @NotNull EquipmentSlot getHand()
      Get the hand used to place the entity.
      Returns:
      the hand
    • isCancelled

      public boolean isCancelled()
      Description copied from interface: Cancellable
      Gets the cancellation state of this event. A cancelled event will not be executed in the server, but will still pass to other plugins
      Specified by:
      isCancelled in interface Cancellable
      Returns:
      true if this event is cancelled
    • setCancelled

      public void setCancelled(boolean cancel)
      Description copied from interface: Cancellable
      Sets the cancellation state of this event. A cancelled event will not be executed in the server, but will still pass to other plugins.
      Specified by:
      setCancelled in interface Cancellable
      Parameters:
      cancel - true if you wish to cancel this event
    • getHandlers

      @NotNull public @NotNull HandlerList getHandlers()
      Specified by:
      getHandlers in class Event
    • getHandlerList

      @NotNull public static @NotNull HandlerList getHandlerList()