SpawnTypes (SpongeAPI 7.3.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.spongepowered.api.event.cause.entity.spawn.SpawnTypes

public final class SpawnTypes
extends Object

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static SpawnType`	`BLOCK_SPAWNING` This is the equivalent to when a block break causes a normal entity to spawn, such as `BlockTypes.MONSTER_EGG` where a `EntityTypes.SILVERFISH` may spawn.
`static SpawnType`	`BREEDING` This is the equivalent to when an `Entity` is spawned from a breeding of two other `Entity` instances.
`static SpawnType`	`CHUNK_LOAD` An entity spawned due to a `Chunk` being loaded.
`static SpawnType`	`CUSTOM` Custom spawn type.
`static SpawnType`	`DISPENSE` When a `BlockTypes.DISPENSER` or `BlockTypes.DROPPER` or equivalent spawns an entity as it's normal function of "dispensing".
`static SpawnType`	`DROPPED_ITEM` When an `Item` entity is "dropped" as when a block is broken or an `Entity` is killed.
`static SpawnType`	`EXPERIENCE` When an `ExperienceOrb` is spawned as a result of a "reward" from an `Entity` granting experience for the kill, or a `Villager` granting experience for a successful trade, or a block being mined.
`static SpawnType`	`FALLING_BLOCK` When a block becomes a `FallingBlock` entity due to normal gravity.
`static SpawnType`	`MOB_SPAWNER` When an `Entity` is spawned as a result of a `BlockTypes.MOB_SPAWNER` or `MobSpawnerMinecart` entity performs it's normal spawning.
`static SpawnType`	`PASSIVE` Unknown for now.
`static SpawnType`	`PLACEMENT` When an entity is placed into the world, likely from a command.
`static SpawnType`	`PLUGIN` An entity spawned from a `Plugin`, this can be for any reason as dictated by the plugin.
`static SpawnType`	`PROJECTILE` When an entity is spawned as a projectile, either from being "thrown" or "launched".
`static SpawnType`	`SPAWN_EGG` When an entity is spawned from an `ItemTypes.SPAWN_EGG`.
`static SpawnType`	`STRUCTURE` When an entity is spawned from a structure or `Populator`, usually during world/chunk generation.
`static SpawnType`	`TNT_IGNITE` When an entity is spawned from `BlockTypes.TNT`.
`static SpawnType`	`WEATHER` When an entity is spawned from the current `Weather` state of a `World`.
`static SpawnType`	`WORLD_SPAWNER` An entity spawned from the normal world spawner (natural spawning).

Method Summary
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - BLOCK_SPAWNING
```
public static final SpawnType BLOCK_SPAWNING
```
    This is the equivalent to when a block break causes a normal entity to spawn, such as BlockTypes.MONSTER_EGG where a EntityTypes.SILVERFISH may spawn.
  - BREEDING
```
public static final SpawnType BREEDING
```
    This is the equivalent to when an Entity is spawned from a breeding of two other Entity instances. Usually associated with Animal entities.
  - CHUNK_LOAD
```
public static final SpawnType CHUNK_LOAD
```
    An entity spawned due to a Chunk being loaded.
  - CUSTOM
```
public static final SpawnType CUSTOM
```
    Custom spawn type. Usually, Sponge can decipher the spawn type but in some cases, the type is just unknown.
  - DISPENSE
```
public static final SpawnType DISPENSE
```
    When a BlockTypes.DISPENSER or BlockTypes.DROPPER or equivalent spawns an entity as it's normal function of "dispensing".
  - DROPPED_ITEM
```
public static final SpawnType DROPPED_ITEM
```
    When an Item entity is "dropped" as when a block is broken or an Entity is killed.
  - EXPERIENCE
```
public static final SpawnType EXPERIENCE
```
    When an ExperienceOrb is spawned as a result of a "reward" from an Entity granting experience for the kill, or a Villager granting experience for a successful trade, or a block being mined.
  - FALLING_BLOCK
```
public static final SpawnType FALLING_BLOCK
```
    When a block becomes a FallingBlock entity due to normal gravity.
  - MOB_SPAWNER
```
public static final SpawnType MOB_SPAWNER
```
    When an Entity is spawned as a result of a BlockTypes.MOB_SPAWNER or MobSpawnerMinecart entity performs it's normal spawning.
  - PASSIVE
```
public static final SpawnType PASSIVE
```
    Unknown for now.
  - PLACEMENT
```
public static final SpawnType PLACEMENT
```
    When an entity is placed into the world, likely from a command.
  - PLUGIN
```
public static final SpawnType PLUGIN
```
    An entity spawned from a Plugin, this can be for any reason as dictated by the plugin.
  - PROJECTILE
```
public static final SpawnType PROJECTILE
```
    When an entity is spawned as a projectile, either from being "thrown" or "launched".
  - SPAWN_EGG
```
public static final SpawnType SPAWN_EGG
```
    When an entity is spawned from an ItemTypes.SPAWN_EGG.
  - STRUCTURE
```
public static final SpawnType STRUCTURE
```
    When an entity is spawned from a structure or Populator, usually during world/chunk generation.
  - TNT_IGNITE
```
public static final SpawnType TNT_IGNITE
```
    When an entity is spawned from BlockTypes.TNT.
  - WEATHER
```
public static final SpawnType WEATHER
```
    When an entity is spawned from the current Weather state of a World.
  - WORLD_SPAWNER
```
public static final SpawnType WORLD_SPAWNER
```
    An entity spawned from the normal world spawner (natural spawning).

Class SpawnTypes

Field Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

BLOCK_SPAWNING

BREEDING

CHUNK_LOAD

CUSTOM

DISPENSE

DROPPED_ITEM

EXPERIENCE

FALLING_BLOCK

MOB_SPAWNER

PASSIVE

PLACEMENT

PLUGIN

PROJECTILE

SPAWN_EGG

STRUCTURE

TNT_IGNITE

WEATHER

WORLD_SPAWNER