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ChosenLib 1.4.0last year 72
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Minecraft: Java Edition
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ChosenLib v1.4.0 – Changelog
New in this release
Major New Utility Classes
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WorldUtils - World and block manipulation utilities:
- Block operations:
getBlockState(),setBlockState(),isPositionLoaded() - Area queries:
getBlocksInCube(),getBlocksInSphere(),getBlocksInArea() - Block finding:
findBlocks(),findNearestBlock(),replaceBlocks() - World properties:
getBiome(),getLightLevel(),canSeeSky() - Chunk utilities:
getChunk(),isChunkLoaded(),getChunkPos() - Fluid operations:
getFluidState(),hasFluid() - Entity queries:
getEntitiesInBox(),getEntitiesAround(),getNearestEntity()
- Block operations:
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EntityUtils - Entity-related helper functions:
- Health management:
getHealth(),setHealth(),heal(),damage() - Status effects:
hasStatusEffect(),addStatusEffect(),removeStatusEffect() - Attributes:
getAttributeValue(),setAttributeBaseValue() - Teleportation:
teleport(),teleportToEntity() - Distance utilities:
getDistance(),isWithinDistance() - Entity finding:
getEntitiesInRadius(),findNearestPlayer() - Physics:
setVelocity(),launchTowards(),knockback() - Player operations:
sendMessage(),giveItem()
- Health management:
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NetworkUtils - Networking and packet utilities:
- Packet creation:
createBuffer(),createSimplePacket(),createPositionPacket() - Player targeting:
sendToPlayer(),sendToPlayers(),sendToWorld() - Radius sending:
sendToPlayersInRadius() - Data serialization:
writeString(),writeBlockPos(),writeVec3d(),writeUuid() - Array support:
writeBooleanArray(),writeIntArray(),writeStringArray() - Safe operations:
safeBufferOperation(),hasReadableBytes()
- Packet creation:
Enhanced Existing Utilities
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GuiUtils - Now server-side compatible with major enhancements:
- Server-side utilities:
centerX(),centerY(),rgba(),rgb(),withAlpha() - Color operations:
getRed(),getGreen(),getBlue(),getAlpha() - Mathematical:
isPointInRect(),rectanglesOverlap(),distance() - Color manipulation:
hsvToRgb(),adjustBrightness(),interpolateColor() - Progress utilities:
calculateProgressWidth() - Clamping:
clamp()for int, float, and double
- Server-side utilities:
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ClientGuiUtils - Client-side rendering extensions:
- Screen utilities:
centerXOnScreen(),centerYOnScreen(),getScreenWidth() - Drawing:
drawRect(),drawBorderedRect(),drawGradient(),drawTexture() - Text rendering:
drawText(),drawCenteredText(),drawTooltip() - UI components:
drawButton(),drawCheckbox(),drawProgressBar() - Text utilities:
getTextWidth(),getTextHeight()
- Screen utilities:
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ItemUtils - Performance and feature enhancements:
- Enhanced validation:
canMerge(),isDamageable(),isEnchanted() - Item lookup:
getItemById()for Identifier and String - Durability:
getDurabilityPercentage(),damageItem(),repairItem(),fullyRepairItem() - NBT operations:
getNbt(),setNbt(),hasNbt() - Enchantments:
getEnchantmentLevel(),hasEnchantment() - Inventory:
findFirst(),findAll(),countItem(),consumeItem(),insertStack() - Performance: Caching for
getItemId()andgetMaxStackSize()
- Enhanced validation:
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TextUtils - Advanced text operations with performance improvements:
- Interactive text:
clickableCommand(),withTooltip(),interactiveText() - Text wrapping:
wrapText(),createMultiLineTextBox() - Validation:
isBlank(),matches()with pattern caching - Formatting:
formatNumber(),formatDecimal(),formatDuration() - Enhanced utilities:
removeSpecialCharsKeepSpaces(),join()for Lists - Progress bars:
progressBar()with percentage support - Performance: Cached regex patterns and formatting styles
- Interactive text:
Performance Optimizations
- Caching Systems:
- ItemUtils: Concurrent caching for item IDs and stack sizes
- TextUtils: Compiled regex pattern caching and pre-computed styles
- Thread-safe concurrent hash maps for all caches
- Cache statistics and management:
getCacheStats(),clearCache()
Command Improvements
- /chosenlib Command Enhancements:
- Updated to showcase all new v1.4.0 features
- Feature highlights for WorldUtils, EntityUtils, and NetworkUtils
- Improved formatting with success/info message types
- Enhanced user experience with comprehensive feature overview
General
- Internal version updated to 1.4.0
- All utility classes fully documented with comprehensive JavaDoc
- Extensive null safety checks and error handling
- Thread-safe operations across all utilities
- Backward compatibility maintained - no breaking changes
This is a major feature release introducing comprehensive world, entity, and networking utilities with significant performance improvements. All existing code continues to work unchanged and automatically benefits from performance enhancements!