Class BlockPlaceEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:
Cancellable
Direct Known Subclasses:
BlockMultiPlaceEvent

public class BlockPlaceEvent extends BlockEvent implements Cancellable
Called when a block is placed by a player.

If a Block Place event is cancelled, the block will not be placed.

  • Field Details

    • cancel

      protected boolean cancel
    • canBuild

      protected boolean canBuild
    • placedAgainst

      protected Block placedAgainst
    • replacedBlockState

      protected BlockState replacedBlockState
    • itemInHand

      protected ItemStack itemInHand
    • player

      protected Player player
    • hand

      protected EquipmentSlot hand
  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • 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
    • getPlayer

      @NotNull public @NotNull Player getPlayer()
      Gets the player who placed the block involved in this event.
      Returns:
      The Player who placed the block involved in this event
    • getBlockPlaced

      @NotNull public @NotNull Block getBlockPlaced()
      Clarity method for getting the placed block. Not really needed except for reasons of clarity.
      Returns:
      The Block that was placed
    • getBlockReplacedState

      @NotNull public @NotNull BlockState getBlockReplacedState()
      Gets the BlockState for the block which was replaced. Material type air mostly.
      Returns:
      The BlockState for the block which was replaced.
    • getBlockAgainst

      @NotNull public @NotNull Block getBlockAgainst()
      Gets the block that this block was placed against
      Returns:
      Block the block that the new block was placed against
    • getItemInHand

      @NotNull public @NotNull ItemStack getItemInHand()
      Gets the item in the player's hand when they placed the block.
      Returns:
      The ItemStack for the item in the player's hand when they placed the block
    • getHand

      @NotNull public @NotNull EquipmentSlot getHand()
      Gets the hand which placed the block
      Returns:
      Main or off-hand, depending on which hand was used to place the block
    • canBuild

      public boolean canBuild()
      Gets the value whether the player would be allowed to build here. Defaults to false if the server was going to stop them (such as, the player is in Spawn). Note that this is an entirely different check than BLOCK_CANBUILD, as this refers to a player, not universe-physics rule like cactus on dirt.
      Returns:
      boolean whether the server would allow a player to build here
    • setBuild

      public void setBuild(boolean canBuild)
      Sets the canBuild state of this event. Set to true if you want the player to be able to build.
      Parameters:
      canBuild - true if you want the player to be able to build
    • getHandlers

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

      @NotNull public static @NotNull HandlerList getHandlerList()