org.bukkit.block

Interface Dispenser

All Superinterfaces:

BlockInventoryHolder, BlockState, Container, InventoryHolder, Lockable, Lootable, Metadatable, Nameable, PersistentDataHolder, TileState

public interface Dispenser
extends Container, Nameable, Lootable

Represents a captured state of a dispenser.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	dispense() Attempts to dispense the contents of the dispenser.
BlockProjectileSource	getBlockProjectileSource() Gets the BlockProjectileSource object for the dispenser.

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.block.Container

getInventory, getSnapshotInventory

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.block.TileState

getPersistentDataContainer

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.block.BlockState

getBlock, getBlockData, getChunk, getData, getLightLevel, getLocation, getLocation, getRawData, getType, getWorld, getX, getY, getZ, isPlaced, setBlockData, setData, setRawData, setType, update, update, update

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.metadata.Metadatable

getMetadata, hasMetadata, removeMetadata, setMetadata

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.inventory.BlockInventoryHolder

getBlock

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.block.Lockable

getLock, isLocked, setLock

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.Nameable

getCustomName, setCustomName

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.loot.Lootable

getLootTable, getSeed, setLootTable, setSeed

Method Detail

getBlockProjectileSource

@Nullable
BlockProjectileSource getBlockProjectileSource()

Gets the BlockProjectileSource object for the dispenser.

If the block represented by this state is no longer a dispenser, this will return null.

Returns:

a BlockProjectileSource if valid, otherwise null

Throws:

IllegalStateException - if this block state is not placed

dispense

boolean dispense()

Attempts to dispense the contents of the dispenser.

If the block represented by this state is no longer a dispenser, this will return false.

Returns:

true if successful, otherwise false

Throws:

IllegalStateException - if this block state is not placed