Interface SchedulerSource

All Known Subinterfaces:

Chunk, Damageable, Entity, LivingEntity, Mob, Player

public interface SchedulerSource

Something bound to a region of the world, on whose thread tasks can be scheduled: an entity or a chunk.

The target region is resolved when the task is scheduled: a task scheduled for an entity runs on the region that held the entity at that moment.

Since:

0.1.0

See Also:

• RegionizedScheduler

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	execute(Runnable task)	Schedules a task to run as soon as possible on the region thread owning this source.
boolean	executeDelayed(Runnable task, long delayTicks)	Schedules a task to run on the region thread owning this source, after a delay.
boolean	isOwnedByCurrentThread()	Checks whether the calling thread may safely touch this source.

Method Details

execute

boolean execute(Runnable task)

Schedules a task to run as soon as possible on the region thread owning this source.

Parameters:

task - the task to run

Returns:

false if the source is removed and the task was not scheduled

Since:

0.1.0

executeDelayed

boolean executeDelayed(Runnable task,
 long delayTicks)

Schedules a task to run on the region thread owning this source, after a delay.

Parameters:

task - the task to run

delayTicks - the minimum number of ticks to wait before running the task

Returns:

false if the source is removed and the task was not scheduled

Since:

0.1.0

isOwnedByCurrentThread

boolean isOwnedByCurrentThread()

Checks whether the calling thread may safely touch this source.

Returns:

true if the calling thread is the region thread owning this source

Since:

0.1.0