Package io.papermc.paper.chat

Interface ChatRenderer

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface
public interface ChatRenderer

A chat renderer is responsible for rendering chat messages sent by Players to the server.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	ChatRenderer.ViewerUnaware	Similar to ChatRenderer, but without knowledge of the message viewer.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static @NotNull ChatRenderer	defaultRenderer()	Create a new instance of the default ChatRenderer.
@NotNull Component	render(@NotNull Player source, @NotNull Component sourceDisplayName, @NotNull Component message, @NotNull Audience viewer)	Renders a chat message.
static @NotNull ChatRenderer	viewerUnaware(@NotNull ChatRenderer.ViewerUnaware renderer)	Creates a new viewer-unaware ChatRenderer, which will render the chat message a single time, displaying the same rendered message to every viewing Audience.

Method Details

render

@NotNull
@NotNull Component render(@NotNull
 @NotNull Player source,
 @NotNull
 @NotNull Component sourceDisplayName,
 @NotNull
 @NotNull Component message,
 @NotNull
 @NotNull Audience viewer)

Renders a chat message. This will be called once for each receiving Audience.

Parameters:

source - the message source

sourceDisplayName - the display name of the source player

message - the chat message

viewer - the receiving Audience

Returns:

a rendered chat message

defaultRenderer

@NotNull
static @NotNull ChatRenderer defaultRenderer()

Create a new instance of the default ChatRenderer.

Returns:

a new ChatRenderer

viewerUnaware

@NotNull
static @NotNull ChatRenderer viewerUnaware(@NotNull
 @NotNull ChatRenderer.ViewerUnaware renderer)

Creates a new viewer-unaware ChatRenderer, which will render the chat message a single time, displaying the same rendered message to every viewing Audience.

Parameters:

renderer - the viewer unaware renderer

Returns:

a new ChatRenderer