Applied-Energistics-2-tilera-Edition/src/api/java/appeng/api/networking/IGridNode.java

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package appeng.api.networking;

import java.util.EnumSet;

import appeng.api.IAppEngApi;
import appeng.api.util.IReadOnlyCollection;
import net.minecraft.nbt.NBTTagCompound;
import net.minecraft.world.World;
import net.minecraftforge.common.util.ForgeDirection;

/**
 * Gives you a view into your Nodes connections and information.
 * <p>
 * updateState, getGrid, destroy are required to implement a proper IGridHost.
 * <p>
 * Don't Implement; Acquire from {@link IAppEngApi}.createGridNode
 */
public interface IGridNode {
    /**
     * lets you walk the grid stating at the current node using a IGridVisitor, generally
     * not needed, please use only if required.
     *
     * @param visitor visitor
     */
    void beginVisit(IGridVisitor visitor);

    /**
     * inform the node that your IGridBlock has changed its internal state, and force the
     * node to update. <p> ALWAYS make sure that your tile entity is in the world, and has
     * its node properly saved to be returned from the host before updating state, <p> If
     * your entity is not in the world, or if you IGridHost returns a different node for
     * the same side you will likely crash the game.
     */
    void updateState();

    /**
     * get the machine represented by the node.
     *
     * @return grid host
     */
    IGridHost getMachine();

    /**
     * get the grid for the node, this can change at a moments notice.
     *
     * @return grid
     */
    IGrid getGrid();

    /**
     * By destroying your node, you destroy any connections, and its existence in the
     * grid, use in invalidate, or onChunkUnload
     */
    void destroy();

    /**
     * @return the world the node is located in
     */
    World getWorld();

    /**
     * @return a set of the connected sides, UNKNOWN represents an invisible connection
     */
    EnumSet<ForgeDirection> getConnectedSides();

    /**
     * lets you iterate a nodes connections
     *
     * @return grid connections
     */
    IReadOnlyCollection<IGridConnection> getConnections();

    /**
     * @return the IGridBlock for this node
     */
    IGridBlock getGridBlock();

    /**
     * Reflects the networks status, returns true only if the network is powered, and the
     * network is not booting, this also takes into account channels.
     *
     * @return true if is Network node active, and participating.
     */
    boolean isActive();

    /**
     * this should be called for each node you create, if you have a nodeData compound to
     * load from, you can store all your nods on a single compound using name. <p>
     * Important: You must call this before updateState.
     *
     * @param name     nbt name
     * @param nodeData to be loaded data
     */
    void loadFromNBT(String name, NBTTagCompound nodeData);

    /**
     * this should be called for each node you maintain, you can save all your nodes to
     * the same tag with different names, if you fail to complete the load / save
     * procedure, network state may be lost between game load/saves.
     *
     * @param name     nbt name
     * @param nodeData to be saved data
     */
    void saveToNBT(String name, NBTTagCompound nodeData);

    /**
     * @return if the node's channel requirements are currently met, use this for display
     *     purposes, use isActive for
     * status.
     */
    boolean meetsChannelRequirements();

    /**
     * see if this node has a certain flag
     *
     * @param flag flags
     * @return true if has flag
     */
    boolean hasFlag(GridFlags flag);

    /**
     * @return the ownerID this represents the person who placed the node.
     */
    int getPlayerID();

    /**
     * tell the node who was responsible for placing it, failure to do this may result in
     * in-compatibility with the security system. Called instead of loadFromNBT when
     * initially placed, once set never required again, the value is saved with the Node
     * NBT.
     *
     * @param playerID new player id
     */
    void setPlayerID(int playerID);
}