Package org.bukkit.conversations

Interface Prompt

All Superinterfaces:
Cloneable
All Known Implementing Classes:
BooleanPrompt, FixedSetPrompt, MessagePrompt, NumericPrompt, PlayerNamePrompt, RegexPrompt, StringPrompt, ValidatingPrompt
public interface Prompt extends Cloneable
A Prompt is the main constituent of a Conversation. Each prompt displays text to the user and optionally waits for a user's response. Prompts are chained together into a directed graph that represents the conversation flow. To halt a conversation, END_OF_CONVERSATION is returned in liu of another Prompt object.

  • Field Details

    • END_OF_CONVERSATION

      static final Prompt END_OF_CONVERSATION
      A convenience constant for indicating the end of a conversation.

  • Method Details

    • getPromptText

      @NotNull String getPromptText(@NotNull ConversationContext context)
      Gets the text to display to the user when this prompt is first presented.
      Parameters:
      context - Context information about the conversation.
      Returns:
      The text to display.

    • blocksForInput

      boolean blocksForInput(@NotNull ConversationContext context)
      Checks to see if this prompt implementation should wait for user input or immediately display the next prompt.
      Parameters:
      context - Context information about the conversation.
      Returns:
      If true, the Conversation will wait for input before continuing. If false, acceptInput(ConversationContext, String) will be called immediately with null input.

    • acceptInput

      @Nullable Prompt acceptInput(@NotNull ConversationContext context, @Nullable String input)
      Accepts and processes input from the user. Using the input, the next Prompt in the prompt graph is returned.
      Parameters:
      context - Context information about the conversation.
      input - The input text from the user.
      Returns:
      The next Prompt in the prompt graph.