TEModdedPylon Class Reference

This is a TML provided Tile Entity that acts extremely similar to vanilla's pylon TEs by default. If you plan to make a pylon tile in any capacity, you must extend this TE at least once. More...

Inherits ModTileEntity, and IPylonTileEntity.

Public Member Functions
override int	Hook_AfterPlacement (int i, int j, int type, int style, int direction, int alternate)
	This method does not get called by tModLoader, and is only included for you convenience so you do not have to cast the result of Mod.GetTileEntity. More...
override bool	IsTileValidForEntity (int x, int y)
	Whether or not this tile entity is allowed to survive at the given coordinates. You should check whether the tile is active, as well as the tile's type and frame. More...
new void	Kill (int x, int y)
override void	NetPlaceEntityAttempt (int x, int y)
new int	Place (int i, int j)
int	PlacementPreviewHook_CheckIfCanPlace (int x, int y, int type, int style=0, int direction=1, int alternate=0)
override string	ToString ()
bool	TryGetModPylon (out ModPylon modPylon)
Public Member Functions inherited from ModTileEntity
int	Find (int i, int j)
	Returns the entity ID of this kind of tile entity at the given coordinates for you.
sealed override TileEntity	GenerateInstance ()
virtual int	Hook_AfterPlacement (int i, int j, int type, int style, int direction, int alternate)
	This method does not get called by tModLoader, and is only included for you convenience so you do not have to cast the result of Mod.GetTileEntity. More...
virtual bool	IsLoadingEnabled (Mod mod)
	Whether or not this type should be loaded when it's told to. Returning false disables Mod.AddContent from actually loading this type. More...
abstract override bool	IsTileValidForEntity (int x, int y)
	Whether or not this tile entity is allowed to survive at the given coordinates. You should check whether the tile is active, as well as the tile's type and frame. More...
void	Kill (int i, int j)
	A helper method that removes this kind of tile entity from the given coordinates for you.
virtual void	Load ()
virtual void	Load (Mod mod)
	Called when loading the type. More...
override void	NetPlaceEntityAttempt (int i, int j)
	You should never use this. It is only included here for completion's sake. More...
override void	NetReceive (BinaryReader reader)
	Receives custom data sent in the NetSend hook. Called while receiving tile data (!lightReceive) and when MessageID.TileEntitySharing is received (lightReceive). Only called on the client. More...
override void	NetSend (BinaryWriter writer)
	Allows you to send custom data for this tile entity between client and server, which will be handled in NetReceive. Called while sending tile data (!lightSend) and when MessageID.TileEntitySharing is sent (lightSend). Only called on the server. More...
virtual void	OnKill ()
	This method only gets called in the Kill method. If you plan to use that, you can put code here to make things happen when it is called.
virtual void	OnNetPlace ()
	Code that should be run when this tile entity is placed by means of server-syncing. Called on Server only.
int	Place (int i, int j)
	A helper method that places this kind of tile entity in the given coordinates for you.
virtual void	PostGlobalUpdate ()
	Code that should be run after all tile entities in the world update.
virtual void	PreGlobalUpdate ()
	Code that should be run before all tile entities in the world update.
sealed override void	ReadExtraData (BinaryReader reader, bool networkSend)
	Should never be called on ModTileEntity. Replaced by NetReceive and Load Would make the base method internal if not for patch size More...
sealed override void	RegisterTileEntityID (int assignedID)
virtual void	Unload ()
	Called during unloading when needed. More...
sealed override void	WriteExtraData (BinaryWriter writer, bool networkSend)
	Should never be called on ModTileEntity. Replaced by NetSend and Save. Would make the base method internal if not for patch size More...
Public Member Functions inherited from TileEntity
virtual TileEntity	GenerateInstance ()
virtual string	GetItemGamepadInstructions (int slot=0)
virtual bool	IsTileValidForEntity (int x, int y)
virtual void	LoadData (TagCompound tag)
	Allows you to load custom data that you have saved for this tile entity. Try to write defensive loading code that won't crash if something's missing. More...
virtual void	NetPlaceEntityAttempt (int x, int y)
virtual void	NetReceive (BinaryReader reader)
	Receives custom data sent in the NetSend hook. Called while receiving tile data (!lightReceive) and when MessageID.TileEntitySharing is received (lightReceive). Only called on the client. More...
virtual void	NetSend (BinaryWriter writer)
	Allows you to send custom data for this tile entity between client and server, which will be handled in NetReceive. Called while sending tile data (!lightSend) and when MessageID.TileEntitySharing is sent (lightSend). Only called on the server. More...
virtual void	OnInventoryDraw (Player player, SpriteBatch spriteBatch)
virtual void	OnPlayerUpdate (Player player)
virtual bool	OverrideItemSlotHover (Item[] inv, int context=0, int slot=0)
virtual bool	OverrideItemSlotLeftClick (Item[] inv, int context=0, int slot=0)
virtual void	ReadExtraData (BinaryReader reader, bool networkSend)
virtual void	RegisterTileEntityID (int assignedID)
virtual void	SaveData (TagCompound tag)
	Allows you to save custom data for this tile entity. NOTE: The provided tag is always empty by default, and is provided as an argument only for the sake of convenience and optimization. NOTE: Try to only save data that isn't default values. More...
virtual bool	TryGetItemGamepadOverrideInstructions (Item[] inv, int context, int slot, out string instruction)
virtual void	Update ()
virtual void	WriteExtraData (BinaryWriter writer, bool networkSend)
virtual bool	IsLoadingEnabled (Mod mod)
	Whether or not this type should be loaded when it's told to. Returning false disables Mod.AddContent from actually loading this type. More...
abstract void	Load (Mod mod)
	Called when loading the type. More...
abstract void	Unload ()
	Called during unloading when needed. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static bool	GetModPylonFromCoords (int x, int y, out ModPylon modPylon)
Static Public Member Functions inherited from ModTileEntity
static ModTileEntity	ConstructFromBase (ModTileEntity tileEntity)
	Returns a new ModTileEntity with the same class, mod, name, and type as the parameter. It is very rare that you should have to use this.
static ModTileEntity	ConstructFromType (int type)
	Returns a new ModTileEntity with the same class, mod, name, and type as the ModTileEntity with the given type. It is very rare that you should have to use this.
static int	CountInWorld ()
	Returns the number of modded tile entities that exist in the world currently being played.
Static Public Member Functions inherited from TileEntity
static int	AssignNewID ()
static void	BasicOpenCloseInteraction (Player player, int x, int y, int id)
static void	Clear ()
static void	InitializeAll ()
static bool	IsOccupied (int id, out int interactingPlayer)
static void	PlaceEntityNet (int x, int y, int type)
static TileEntity	Read (BinaryReader reader, bool networkSend=false, bool lightSend=false)
static void	SetInteractionAnchor (Player player, int x, int y, int id)
static void	UpdateEnd ()
static void	UpdateStart ()
static void	Write (BinaryWriter writer, TileEntity ent, bool networkSend=false, bool lightSend=false)

Additional Inherited Members
Public Attributes inherited from TileEntity
int	ID
	A unique ID for each TileEntity instance in the world.
Point16	Position
	The tile coordinate location of this TileEntity. Will typically be the top left corner of the corresponding multitile, but not necessarily.
byte	type
Static Public Attributes inherited from ModTileEntity
static readonly int	NumVanilla
Static Public Attributes inherited from TileEntity
static Dictionary< int, TileEntity >	ByID = new Dictionary<int, TileEntity>()
	Maps ID to TileEntity instances.
static Dictionary< Point16, TileEntity >	ByPosition = new Dictionary<Point16, TileEntity>()
	Maps tile coordinate locations to the TileEntity at that location.
static object	EntityCreationLock = new object()
static TileEntitiesManager	manager
const int	MaxEntitiesPerChunk = 1000
static int	TileEntitiesNextID
Properties inherited from ModTileEntity
string	FullName [get]
	=> $"{Mod.Name}/{Name}" More...
Mod	Mod [get, set]
	The mod that added this ModTileEntity. More...
virtual string	Name [get]
	The internal name of this ModTileEntity. More...
int	Type [get, set]
	The numeric type used to identify this kind of tile entity.
Properties inherited from IModType
string	FullName [get]
	=> $"{Mod.Name}/{Name}" More...
Mod	Mod [get]
	The mod this belongs to. More...
string	Name [get]
	The internal name of this instance. More...
Events inherited from TileEntity
static Action	_UpdateEnd
static Action	_UpdateStart

Detailed Description

This is a TML provided Tile Entity that acts extremely similar to vanilla's pylon TEs by default. If you plan to make a pylon tile in any capacity, you must extend this TE at least once.

Member Function Documentation

Hook_AfterPlacement()

override int TEModdedPylon.Hook_AfterPlacement ( int  i, int  j, int  type, int  style, int  direction, int  alternate  )

virtual

This method does not get called by tModLoader, and is only included for you convenience so you do not have to cast the result of Mod.GetTileEntity.

Reimplemented from ModTileEntity.

IsTileValidForEntity()

override bool TEModdedPylon.IsTileValidForEntity ( int  x, int  y  )

virtual

Whether or not this tile entity is allowed to survive at the given coordinates. You should check whether the tile is active, as well as the tile's type and frame.

Implements ModTileEntity.

NetPlaceEntityAttempt()

override void TEModdedPylon.NetPlaceEntityAttempt ( int  x, int  y  )

virtual

Reimplemented from TileEntity.