Merge branch 'v6' into feature/v6/more-outside-build-height-support

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml

@@ -27,11 +27,10 @@ body:
       description: Which server version version you using? If your server version is not listed, it is not supported. Update to a supported version first.
       multiple: false
       options:
-        - '1.19.2'
-        - '1.19.1'
         - '1.19'
         - '1.18.2'
         - '1.18.1'
+        - '1.18'
         - '1.17.1'
         - '1.16.5'
     validations:

Bukkit/build.gradle.kts

@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ dependencies {
     implementation(libs.arkitektonika)
     implementation(libs.http4j)
     implementation("com.intellectualsites.paster:Paster")
-    implementation("com.intellectualsites.informative-annotations:informative-annotations")
 
     // Adventure
     implementation("net.kyori:adventure-platform-bukkit")
@@ -88,7 +87,6 @@ tasks.named<ShadowJar>("shadowJar") {
     relocate("javax.inject", "com.plotsquared.core.annotation.inject")
     relocate("net.jcip", "com.plotsquared.core.annotations.jcip")
     relocate("edu.umd.cs.findbugs", "com.plotsquared.core.annotations.findbugs")
-    relocate("com.intellectualsites.informative-annotations", "com.plotsquared.core.annotation.informative")
 
     // Get rid of all the libs which are 100% unused.
     minimize()
@@ -105,6 +103,5 @@ tasks {
         opt.links("https://jd.adventure.kyori.net/api/4.9.3/")
         opt.links("https://google.github.io/guice/api-docs/" + libs.guice.get().versionConstraint.toString() + "/javadoc/")
         opt.links("https://checkerframework.org/api/")
-        opt.encoding("UTF-8")
     }
 }

Bukkit/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/BukkitPlatform.java

@@ -656,15 +656,20 @@ public final class BukkitPlatform extends JavaPlugin implements Listener, PlotPl
             final @NonNull SQLiteUUIDService sqLiteUUIDService,
             final @NonNull CacheUUIDService cacheUUIDService
     ) {
-        // Record all unique UUID's and put them into a queue
-        final Set<UUID> uuidSet = new HashSet<>();
+        // Load all uuids into a big chunky boi queue
+        final Queue<UUID> uuidQueue = new LinkedBlockingQueue<>();
         PlotSquared.get().forEachPlotRaw(plot -> {
-            uuidSet.add(plot.getOwnerAbs());
-            uuidSet.addAll(plot.getMembers());
-            uuidSet.addAll(plot.getTrusted());
-            uuidSet.addAll(plot.getDenied());
+            final Set<UUID> uuids = new HashSet<>();
+            uuids.add(plot.getOwnerAbs());
+            uuids.addAll(plot.getMembers());
+            uuids.addAll(plot.getTrusted());
+            uuids.addAll(plot.getDenied());
+            for (final UUID uuid : uuids) {
+                if (!uuidQueue.contains(uuid)) {
+                    uuidQueue.add(uuid);
+                }
+            }
         });
-        final Queue<UUID> uuidQueue = new LinkedBlockingQueue<>(uuidSet);
 
         LOGGER.info("(UUID) {} UUIDs will be cached", uuidQueue.size());
 
@@ -727,11 +732,6 @@ public final class BukkitPlatform extends JavaPlugin implements Listener, PlotPl
         this.getServer().getPluginManager().disablePlugin(this);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void shutdownServer() {
-        getServer().shutdown();
-    }
-
     private void registerCommands() {
         final BukkitCommand bukkitCommand = new BukkitCommand();
         final PluginCommand plotCommand = getCommand("plots");

Bukkit/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listener/BlockEventListener.java

@@ -109,8 +109,6 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.UUID;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
-import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
 @SuppressWarnings("unused")
 public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
@@ -123,11 +121,6 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
             Material.TURTLE_EGG,
             Material.TURTLE_SPAWN_EGG
     );
-    private static final Set<Material> SNOW = Stream.of(Material.values()) // needed as Tag.SNOW isn't present in 1.16.5
-            .filter(material -> material.name().contains("SNOW"))
-            .filter(Material::isBlock)
-            .collect(Collectors.toUnmodifiableSet());
-
     private final PlotAreaManager plotAreaManager;
     private final WorldEdit worldEdit;
 
@@ -272,8 +265,14 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
         BukkitPlayer pp = BukkitUtil.adapt(player);
         Plot plot = area.getPlot(location);
         if (plot != null) {
-            if (area.notifyIfOutsideBuildArea(pp, location.getY())) {
+            if (!area.buildRangeContainsY(location.getY()) && !Permissions
+                    .hasPermission(pp, Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_BUILD_HEIGHT_LIMIT)) {
                 event.setCancelled(true);
+                pp.sendMessage(
+                        TranslatableCaption.of("height.height_limit"),
+                        Template.of("minHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMinBuildHeight())),
+                        Template.of("maxHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMaxBuildHeight()))
+                );
                 return;
             }
             if (!plot.hasOwner()) {
@@ -352,8 +351,14 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
                     event.setCancelled(true);
                     return;
                 }
-            } else if (area.notifyIfOutsideBuildArea(plotPlayer, location.getY())) {
+            } else if (!area.buildRangeContainsY(location.getY()) && !Permissions
+                    .hasPermission(plotPlayer, Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_BUILD_HEIGHT_LIMIT)) {
                 event.setCancelled(true);
+                plotPlayer.sendMessage(
+                        TranslatableCaption.of("height.height_limit"),
+                        Template.of("minHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMinBuildHeight())),
+                        Template.of("maxHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMaxBuildHeight()))
+                );
                 return;
             }
             if (!plot.hasOwner()) {
@@ -536,7 +541,7 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
             event.setCancelled(true);
             return;
         }
-        if (SNOW.contains(event.getNewState().getType())) {
+        if (Tag.SNOW.isTagged(event.getNewState().getType())) {
             if (!plot.getFlag(SnowFormFlag.class)) {
                 plot.debug("Snow could not form because snow-form = false");
                 event.setCancelled(true);
@@ -568,7 +573,7 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
             return;
         }
         Class<? extends BooleanFlag<?>> flag;
-        if (SNOW.contains(event.getNewState().getType())) {
+        if (Tag.SNOW.isTagged(event.getNewState().getType())) {
             flag = SnowFormFlag.class;
         } else if (Tag.ICE.isTagged(event.getNewState().getType())) {
             flag = IceFormFlag.class;
@@ -685,7 +690,7 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
             }
             return;
         }
-        if (SNOW.contains(blockType)) {
+        if (Tag.SNOW.isTagged(blockType)) {
             if (!plot.getFlag(SnowMeltFlag.class)) {
                 plot.debug("Snow could not melt because snow-melt = false");
                 event.setCancelled(true);
@@ -699,7 +704,7 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
             }
             return;
         }
-        if (Tag.CORAL_BLOCKS.isTagged(blockType) || Tag.CORALS.isTagged(blockType) || Tag.WALL_CORALS.isTagged(blockType)) {
+        if (Tag.CORAL_BLOCKS.isTagged(blockType) || Tag.CORALS.isTagged(blockType)) {
             if (!plot.getFlag(CoralDryFlag.class)) {
                 plot.debug("Coral could not dry because coral-dry = false");
                 event.setCancelled(true);
@@ -1078,8 +1083,14 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
         Plot plot = area.getOwnedPlot(location1);
         if (player != null) {
             BukkitPlayer pp = BukkitUtil.adapt(player);
-            if (area.notifyIfOutsideBuildArea(pp, location1.getY())) {
+            if (!area.buildRangeContainsY(location1.getY()) && !Permissions
+                    .hasPermission(pp, Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_BUILD_HEIGHT_LIMIT)) {
                 event.setCancelled(true);
+                pp.sendMessage(
+                        TranslatableCaption.of("height.height_limit"),
+                        Template.of("minHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMinBuildHeight())),
+                        Template.of("maxHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMaxBuildHeight()))
+                );
                 return;
             }
             if (plot == null) {
@@ -1234,7 +1245,15 @@ public class BlockEventListener implements Listener {
                 event.setCancelled(true);
                 break;
             }
-            if (area.notifyIfOutsideBuildArea(pp, currentLocation.getY())) {
+            if (Permissions.hasPermission(pp, Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_BUILD_HEIGHT_LIMIT)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (!area.buildRangeContainsY(currentLocation.getY())) {
+                pp.sendMessage(
+                        TranslatableCaption.of("height.height_limit"),
+                        Template.of("minHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMinBuildHeight())),
+                        Template.of("maxHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMaxBuildHeight()))
+                );
                 event.setCancelled(true);
                 break;
             }

Bukkit/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listener/BlockEventListener117.java

@@ -21,11 +21,15 @@ package com.plotsquared.bukkit.listener;
 import com.google.inject.Inject;
 import com.plotsquared.bukkit.player.BukkitPlayer;
 import com.plotsquared.bukkit.util.BukkitUtil;
+import com.plotsquared.core.configuration.caption.TranslatableCaption;
 import com.plotsquared.core.location.Location;
+import com.plotsquared.core.permissions.Permission;
 import com.plotsquared.core.plot.Plot;
 import com.plotsquared.core.plot.PlotArea;
 import com.plotsquared.core.plot.flag.implementations.CopperOxideFlag;
 import com.plotsquared.core.plot.flag.implementations.MiscInteractFlag;
+import com.plotsquared.core.util.Permissions;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.minimessage.Template;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
 import org.bukkit.block.Block;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
@@ -84,8 +88,14 @@ public class BlockEventListener117 implements Listener {
 
         if (entity instanceof Player player) {
             plotPlayer = BukkitUtil.adapt(player);
-            if (area.notifyIfOutsideBuildArea(plotPlayer, location.getY())) {
+            if (!area.buildRangeContainsY(location.getY()) && !Permissions
+                    .hasPermission(plotPlayer, Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_BUILD_HEIGHT_LIMIT)) {
                 event.setCancelled(true);
+                plotPlayer.sendMessage(
+                        TranslatableCaption.of("height.height_limit"),
+                        Template.of("minHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMinBuildHeight())),
+                        Template.of("maxHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMaxBuildHeight()))
+                );
                 return;
             }
         }

Bukkit/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listener/EntitySpawnListener.java

@@ -126,16 +126,16 @@ public class EntitySpawnListener implements Listener {
         Plot plot = location.getOwnedPlotAbs();
         EntityType type = entity.getType();
         if (plot == null) {
-            if (type == EntityType.DROPPED_ITEM) {
-                if (Settings.Enabled_Components.KILL_ROAD_ITEMS) {
-                    event.setCancelled(true);
-                }
-                return;
-            }
             if (!area.isMobSpawning()) {
                 if (type == EntityType.PLAYER) {
                     return;
                 }
+                if (type == EntityType.DROPPED_ITEM) {
+                    if (Settings.Enabled_Components.KILL_ROAD_ITEMS) {
+                        event.setCancelled(true);
+                    }
+                    return;
+                }
                 if (type.isAlive()) {
                     event.setCancelled(true);
                 }

Bukkit/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listener/PaperListener.java

@@ -229,17 +229,17 @@ public class PaperListener implements Listener {
         Plot plot = location.getOwnedPlotAbs();
         if (plot == null) {
             EntityType type = event.getType();
-            // PreCreatureSpawnEvent **should** not be called for DROPPED_ITEM, just for the sake of consistency
-            if (type == EntityType.DROPPED_ITEM) {
-                if (Settings.Enabled_Components.KILL_ROAD_ITEMS) {
-                    event.setCancelled(true);
-                }
-                return;
-            }
             if (!area.isMobSpawning()) {
                 if (type == EntityType.PLAYER) {
                     return;
                 }
+                if (type == EntityType.DROPPED_ITEM) {
+                    if (Settings.Enabled_Components.KILL_ROAD_ITEMS) {
+                        event.setShouldAbortSpawn(true);
+                        event.setCancelled(true);
+                    }
+                    return;
+                }
                 if (type.isAlive()) {
                     event.setShouldAbortSpawn(true);
                     event.setCancelled(true);

Bukkit/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listener/PlayerEventListener.java

@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ import java.util.UUID;
  * Player Events involving plots.
  */
 @SuppressWarnings("unused")
-public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
+public class PlayerEventListener extends PlotListener implements Listener {
 
     private static final Set<Material> MINECARTS = Set.of(
             Material.MINECART,
@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
     private final EventDispatcher eventDispatcher;
     private final WorldEdit worldEdit;
     private final PlotAreaManager plotAreaManager;
-    private final PlotListener plotListener;
     // To prevent recursion
     private boolean tmpTeleport = true;
     private Field fieldPlayer;
@@ -195,13 +194,12 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
     public PlayerEventListener(
             final @NonNull PlotAreaManager plotAreaManager,
             final @NonNull EventDispatcher eventDispatcher,
-            final @NonNull WorldEdit worldEdit,
-            final @NonNull PlotListener plotListener
+            final @NonNull WorldEdit worldEdit
     ) {
+        super(eventDispatcher);
         this.eventDispatcher = eventDispatcher;
         this.worldEdit = worldEdit;
         this.plotAreaManager = plotAreaManager;
-        this.plotListener = plotListener;
     }
 
     @EventHandler
@@ -354,7 +352,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
         if (area != null) {
             Plot plot = area.getPlot(location);
             if (plot != null) {
-                plotListener.plotEntry(pp, plot);
+                plotEntry(pp, plot);
             }
         }
         // Delayed
@@ -406,7 +404,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
                 PlotArea area = location.getPlotArea();
                 if (area == null) {
                     if (lastPlot != null) {
-                        plotListener.plotExit(pp, lastPlot);
+                        plotExit(pp, lastPlot);
                         lastPlotAccess.remove();
                     }
                     try (final MetaDataAccess<Location> lastLocationAccess =
@@ -540,7 +538,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
             if (now == null) {
                 try (final MetaDataAccess<Boolean> kickAccess =
                              pp.accessTemporaryMetaData(PlayerMetaDataKeys.TEMPORARY_KICK)) {
-                    if (lastPlot != null && !plotListener.plotExit(pp, lastPlot) && this.tmpTeleport && !kickAccess.get().orElse(false)) {
+                    if (lastPlot != null && !plotExit(pp, lastPlot) && this.tmpTeleport && !kickAccess.get().orElse(false)) {
                         pp.sendMessage(
                                 TranslatableCaption.of("permission.no_permission_event"),
                                 Template.of("node", String.valueOf(Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_EXIT_DENIED))
@@ -558,7 +556,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
                 }
             } else if (now.equals(lastPlot)) {
                 ForceFieldListener.handleForcefield(player, pp, now);
-            } else if (!plotListener.plotEntry(pp, now) && this.tmpTeleport) {
+            } else if (!plotEntry(pp, now) && this.tmpTeleport) {
                 pp.sendMessage(
                         TranslatableCaption.of("deny.no_enter"),
                         Template.of("plot", now.toString())
@@ -630,7 +628,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
             if (plot == null) {
                 try (final MetaDataAccess<Boolean> kickAccess =
                              pp.accessTemporaryMetaData(PlayerMetaDataKeys.TEMPORARY_KICK)) {
-                    if (lastPlot != null && !plotListener.plotExit(pp, lastPlot) && this.tmpTeleport && !kickAccess.get().orElse(false)) {
+                    if (lastPlot != null && !plotExit(pp, lastPlot) && this.tmpTeleport && !kickAccess.get().orElse(false)) {
                         pp.sendMessage(
                                 TranslatableCaption.of("permission.no_permission_event"),
                                 Template.of("node", String.valueOf(Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_EXIT_DENIED))
@@ -648,7 +646,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
                 }
             } else if (plot.equals(lastPlot)) {
                 ForceFieldListener.handleForcefield(player, pp, plot);
-            } else if (!plotListener.plotEntry(pp, plot) && this.tmpTeleport) {
+            } else if (!plotEntry(pp, plot) && this.tmpTeleport) {
                 pp.sendMessage(
                         TranslatableCaption.of("deny.no_enter"),
                         Template.of("plot", plot.toString())
@@ -795,7 +793,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
             lastLocationAccess.remove();
         }
         if (plot != null) {
-            plotListener.plotExit(pp, plot);
+            plotExit(pp, plot);
         }
         if (this.worldEdit != null) {
             if (!Permissions.hasPermission(pp, Permission.PERMISSION_WORLDEDIT_BYPASS)) {
@@ -809,7 +807,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
         if (location.isPlotArea()) {
             plot = location.getPlot();
             if (plot != null) {
-                plotListener.plotEntry(pp, plot);
+                plotEntry(pp, plot);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -1282,7 +1280,7 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
         TaskManager.removeFromTeleportQueue(event.getPlayer().getName());
         BukkitPlayer pp = BukkitUtil.adapt(event.getPlayer());
         pp.unregister();
-        plotListener.logout(pp.getUUID());
+        this.logout(pp.getUUID());
     }
 
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
@@ -1741,8 +1739,16 @@ public class PlayerEventListener implements Listener {
             if (area == null) {
                 continue;
             }
-            if (area.notifyIfOutsideBuildArea(pp, location.getY())) {
+            if (pp != null && !area.buildRangeContainsY(location.getY()) && !Permissions.hasPermission(
+                    pp,
+                    Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_BUILD_HEIGHT_LIMIT
+            )) {
                 event.setCancelled(true);
+                pp.sendMessage(
+                        TranslatableCaption.of("height.height_limit"),
+                        Template.of("minHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMinBuildHeight())),
+                        Template.of("maxHeight", String.valueOf(area.getMaxBuildHeight()))
+                );
                 return;
             }
             Plot plot = location.getOwnedPlot();

Bukkit/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listener/ProjectileEventListener.java

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public class ProjectileEventListener implements Listener {
         }
     }
 
-    @EventHandler(ignoreCancelled = true)
+    @EventHandler
     public void onProjectileLaunch(ProjectileLaunchEvent event) {
         Projectile entity = event.getEntity();
         ProjectileSource shooter = entity.getShooter();
@@ -149,18 +149,6 @@ public class ProjectileEventListener implements Listener {
         Plot plot = area.getPlot(location);
         ProjectileSource shooter = entity.getShooter();
         if (shooter instanceof Player) {
-            if (!((Player) shooter).isOnline()) {
-                if (plot != null) {
-                    if (plot.isAdded(((Player) shooter).getUniqueId()) || plot.getFlag(ProjectilesFlag.class)) {
-                        return;
-                    }
-                }
-
-                entity.remove();
-                event.setCancelled(true);
-                return;
-            }
-
             PlotPlayer<?> pp = BukkitUtil.adapt((Player) shooter);
             if (plot == null) {
                 if (!Permissions.hasPermission(pp, Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_PROJECTILE_UNOWNED)) {

Bukkit/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/queue/GenChunk.java

@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
 package com.plotsquared.bukkit.queue;
 
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
-import com.intellectualsites.annotations.DoNotUse;
 import com.plotsquared.bukkit.util.BukkitBlockUtil;
 import com.plotsquared.bukkit.util.BukkitUtil;
 import com.plotsquared.core.location.ChunkWrapper;
 import com.plotsquared.core.location.Location;
 import com.plotsquared.core.queue.ScopedQueueCoordinator;
+import com.plotsquared.core.util.AnnotationHelper;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.ChunkUtil;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.PatternUtil;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.bukkit.BukkitAdapter;
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
 
-@DoNotUse
+@AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only. Subject to changes at any time.")
 public class GenChunk extends ScopedQueueCoordinator {
 
     public final Biome[] biomes;

Core/build.gradle.kts

@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ dependencies {
     api(libs.cloudServices)
     api(libs.arkitektonika)
     api("com.intellectualsites.paster:Paster")
-    api("com.intellectualsites.informative-annotations:informative-annotations")
 }
 
 tasks.processResources {
@@ -63,7 +62,5 @@ tasks {
         opt.links("https://jd.adventure.kyori.net/api/4.9.3/")
         opt.links("https://google.github.io/guice/api-docs/" + libs.guice.get().versionConstraint.toString() + "/javadoc/")
         opt.links("https://checkerframework.org/api/")
-        opt.links("https://javadoc.io/doc/com.intellectualsites.informative-annotations/informative-annotations/latest/")
-        opt.encoding("UTF-8")
     }
 }

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/PlotPlatform.java

@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import cloud.commandframework.services.ServicePipeline;
 import com.google.inject.Injector;
 import com.google.inject.Key;
 import com.google.inject.TypeLiteral;
-import com.intellectualsites.annotations.DoNotUse;
 import com.plotsquared.core.backup.BackupManager;
 import com.plotsquared.core.configuration.caption.LocaleHolder;
 import com.plotsquared.core.generator.GeneratorWrapper;
@@ -34,6 +33,7 @@ import com.plotsquared.core.permissions.PermissionHandler;
 import com.plotsquared.core.player.PlotPlayer;
 import com.plotsquared.core.plot.world.PlotAreaManager;
 import com.plotsquared.core.queue.GlobalBlockQueue;
+import com.plotsquared.core.util.AnnotationHelper;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.ChunkManager;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.EconHandler;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.PlatformWorldManager;
@@ -75,11 +75,6 @@ public interface PlotPlatform<P> extends LocaleHolder {
      */
     void shutdown();
 
-    /**
-     * Completely shuts down the server.
-     */
-    void shutdownServer();
-
     /**
      * Get the name of the plugin
      *
@@ -313,7 +308,7 @@ public interface PlotPlatform<P> extends LocaleHolder {
      * @return worldedit implementations
      * @since 6.3.0
      */
-    @DoNotUse
+    @AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only")
     @NonNull String worldEditImplementations();
 
     /**

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/PlotSquared.java

@@ -197,9 +197,6 @@ public class PlotSquared {
             this.loadCaptionMap();
         } catch (final Exception e) {
             LOGGER.error("Failed to load caption map", e);
-            LOGGER.error("Shutting down server to prevent further issues");
-            this.platform.shutdownServer();
-            throw new RuntimeException("Abort loading PlotSquared");
         }
 
         // Setup the global flag container
@@ -270,7 +267,7 @@ public class PlotSquared {
             captionMap = this.captionLoader.loadAll(this.platform.getDirectory().toPath().resolve("lang"));
         } else {
             String fileName = "messages_" + Settings.Enabled_Components.DEFAULT_LOCALE + ".json";
-            captionMap = this.captionLoader.loadOrCreateSingle(this.platform.getDirectory().toPath().resolve("lang").resolve(fileName));
+            captionMap = this.captionLoader.loadSingle(this.platform.getDirectory().toPath().resolve("lang").resolve(fileName));
         }
         this.captionMaps.put(TranslatableCaption.DEFAULT_NAMESPACE, captionMap);
         LOGGER.info(

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/command/FlagCommand.java

@@ -462,7 +462,6 @@ public final class FlagCommand extends Command {
             return;
         }
         final Plot plot = player.getLocation().getPlotAbs();
-        final PlotFlag<?, ?> flagWithOldValue = plot.getFlagContainer().getFlag(flag.getClass());
         PlotFlagRemoveEvent event = eventDispatcher.callFlagRemove(flag, plot);
         if (event.getEventResult() == Result.DENY) {
             player.sendMessage(
@@ -507,7 +506,7 @@ public final class FlagCommand extends Command {
                     if (plot.removeFlag(flag)) {
                         player.sendMessage(TranslatableCaption.of("flag.flag_removed"), Template.of("flag", args[0]), Template.of(
                                 "value",
-                                String.valueOf(flagWithOldValue)
+                                String.valueOf(flag)
                         ));
                         return;
                     } else {
@@ -545,7 +544,7 @@ public final class FlagCommand extends Command {
         }
         player.sendMessage(TranslatableCaption.of("flag.flag_removed"), Template.of("flag", args[0]), Template.of(
                 "value",
-                String.valueOf(flagWithOldValue)
+                String.valueOf(flag)
         ));
     }
 

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/command/Grant.java

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import com.plotsquared.core.util.TabCompletions;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.task.RunnableVal;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.task.RunnableVal2;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.task.RunnableVal3;
+import com.plotsquared.core.uuid.UUIDMapping;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.minimessage.Template;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
@@ -39,7 +40,6 @@ import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ public class Grant extends Command {
                                 Template.of("value", String.valueOf(uuids))
                         );
                     } else {
-                        final UUID uuid = uuids.iterator().next();
-                        PlotPlayer<?> pp = PlotSquared.platform().playerManager().getPlayerIfExists(uuid);
+                        final UUIDMapping uuid = uuids.toArray(new UUIDMapping[0])[0];
+                        PlotPlayer<?> pp = PlotSquared.platform().playerManager().getPlayerIfExists(uuid.getUuid());
                         if (pp != null) {
                             try (final MetaDataAccess<Integer> access = pp.accessPersistentMetaData(
                                     PlayerMetaDataKeys.PERSISTENT_GRANTED_PLOTS)) {
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ public class Grant extends Command {
                                 }
                             }
                         } else {
-                            DBFunc.getPersistentMeta(uuid, new RunnableVal<>() {
+                            DBFunc.getPersistentMeta(uuid.getUuid(), new RunnableVal<>() {
                                 @Override
                                 public void run(Map<String, byte[]> value) {
                                     final byte[] array = value.get("grantedPlots");
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ public class Grant extends Command {
                                         boolean replace = array != null;
                                         String key = "grantedPlots";
                                         byte[] rawData = Ints.toByteArray(amount);
-                                        DBFunc.addPersistentMeta(uuid, key, rawData, replace);
+                                        DBFunc.addPersistentMeta(uuid.getUuid(), key, rawData, replace);
                                         player.sendMessage(
                                                 TranslatableCaption.of("grants.added"),
                                                 Template.of("grants", String.valueOf(amount))

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/command/Remove.java

@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ public class Remove extends SubCommand {
             }
             if (count == 0) {
                 player.sendMessage(
-                        TranslatableCaption.of("member.player_not_removed"),
-                        Template.of("player", args[0])
+                        TranslatableCaption.of("errors.invalid_player"),
+                        Template.of("value", args[0])
                 );
             } else {
                 player.sendMessage(

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/configuration/caption/load/CaptionLoader.java

@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ public final class CaptionLoader {
     public @NonNull CaptionMap loadAll(final @NonNull Path directory) throws IOException {
         final Map<Locale, CaptionMap> localeMaps = new HashMap<>();
         try (final Stream<Path> files = Files.list(directory)) {
-            final List<Path> captionFiles = files.filter(Files::isRegularFile).toList();
+            final List<Path> captionFiles = files.filter(Files::isRegularFile).collect(Collectors.toList());
             for (Path file : captionFiles) {
                 try {
                     final CaptionMap localeMap = loadSingle(file);
@@ -190,14 +190,13 @@ public final class CaptionLoader {
 
     /**
      * Load a message file into a new CaptionMap. The file name must match
-     * the pattern expected by the {@link #localeExtractor}.
-     * Note that this method does not attempt to create a new file.
+     * the pattern {@code messages_<locale>.json} where {@code <locale>}
+     * is a valid {@link Locale} string.
      *
      * @param file The file to load
      * @return A new CaptionMap containing the loaded messages
      * @throws IOException              if the file couldn't be accessed or read successfully.
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the file name doesn't match the specified format.
-     * @see #loadOrCreateSingle(Path)
      */
     public @NonNull CaptionMap loadSingle(final @NonNull Path file) throws IOException {
         final Locale locale = this.localeExtractor.apply(file);
@@ -206,43 +205,15 @@ public final class CaptionLoader {
             if (patch(map, locale)) {
                 save(file, map); // update the file using the modified map
             }
-            return new LocalizedCaptionMap(locale, mapToCaptions(map));
+            return new LocalizedCaptionMap(locale, map.entrySet().stream()
+                    .collect(Collectors.toMap(
+                                    entry -> TranslatableCaption.of(this.namespace, entry.getKey()),
+                                    Map.Entry::getValue
+                            )
+                    ));
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Load a message file into a new CaptionMap. The file name must match
-     * the pattern expected by the {@link #localeExtractor}.
-     * If no file exists at the given path, this method will
-     * attempt to create one and fill it with default values.
-     *
-     * @param file The file to load
-     * @return A new CaptionMap containing the loaded messages
-     * @throws IOException              if the file couldn't be accessed or read successfully.
-     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the file name doesn't match the specified format.
-     * @see #loadSingle(Path)
-     * @since 6.9.3
-     */
-    public @NonNull CaptionMap loadOrCreateSingle(final @NonNull Path file) throws IOException {
-        final Locale locale = this.localeExtractor.apply(file);
-        if (!Files.exists(file) ) {
-            Map<String, String> map = new LinkedHashMap<>();
-            patch(map, locale);
-            save(file, map);
-            return new LocalizedCaptionMap(locale, mapToCaptions(map));
-        } else {
-            return loadSingle(file);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private @NonNull Map<TranslatableCaption, String> mapToCaptions(Map<String, String> map) {
-        return map.entrySet().stream().collect(
-                Collectors.toMap(
-                        entry -> TranslatableCaption.of(this.namespace, entry.getKey()),
-                        Map.Entry::getValue
-                ));
-    }
-
     /**
      * Add missing entries to the given map.
      * Entries are missing if the key exists in {@link #defaultLocale} but isn't present

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/generator/HybridPlotWorld.java

@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ package com.plotsquared.core.generator;
 
 import com.google.inject.Inject;
 import com.google.inject.assistedinject.Assisted;
-import com.intellectualsites.annotations.DoNotUse;
-import com.intellectualsites.annotations.NotPublic;
 import com.plotsquared.core.PlotSquared;
 import com.plotsquared.core.configuration.ConfigurationSection;
 import com.plotsquared.core.configuration.Settings;
@@ -35,6 +33,7 @@ import com.plotsquared.core.plot.PlotId;
 import com.plotsquared.core.plot.PlotManager;
 import com.plotsquared.core.plot.schematic.Schematic;
 import com.plotsquared.core.queue.GlobalBlockQueue;
+import com.plotsquared.core.util.AnnotationHelper;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.FileUtils;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.MathMan;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.SchematicHandler;
@@ -75,6 +74,9 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
     public short PATH_WIDTH_UPPER;
     public HashMap<Integer, BaseBlock[]> G_SCH;
     public HashMap<Integer, BiomeType> G_SCH_B;
+    /**
+     * The Y level at which schematic generation will start, lowest of either road or plot schematic generation.
+     */
     public int SCHEM_Y;
     private Location SIGN_LOCATION;
     private File root = null;
@@ -267,33 +269,57 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
         int oddshift = (this.ROAD_WIDTH & 1);
 
         SCHEM_Y = schematicStartHeight();
+
+        // plotY and roadY are important to allow plot and/or road schematic "overflow" into each other without causing AIOOB
+        //  exceptions when attempting either to set blocks to, or get block from G_SCH
+        // Default plot schematic start height, normalized to the minimum height schematics are pasted from.
         int plotY = PLOT_HEIGHT - SCHEM_Y;
         int minRoadWall = Settings.Schematics.USE_WALL_IN_ROAD_SCHEM_HEIGHT ? Math.min(ROAD_HEIGHT, WALL_HEIGHT) : ROAD_HEIGHT;
+        // Default road schematic start height, normalized to the minimum height schematics are pasted from.
         int roadY = minRoadWall - SCHEM_Y;
 
-        int worldHeight = getMaxGenHeight() - getMinGenHeight() + 1;
+        int worldGenHeight = getMaxGenHeight() - getMinGenHeight() + 1;
+
+        int maxSchematicHeight = 0;
 
         // SCHEM_Y should be normalised to the plot "start" height
         if (schematic3 != null) {
-            if (schematic3.getClipboard().getDimensions().getY() == worldHeight) {
-                SCHEM_Y = plotY = 0;
+            if ((maxSchematicHeight = schematic3.getClipboard().getDimensions().getY()) == worldGenHeight) {
+                SCHEM_Y = getMinGenHeight();
+                plotY = 0;
             } else if (!Settings.Schematics.PASTE_ON_TOP) {
-                SCHEM_Y = plotY = getMinBuildHeight() - getMinGenHeight();
+                SCHEM_Y = getMinBuildHeight();
+                plotY = 0;
             }
         }
 
         if (schematic1 != null) {
-            if (schematic1.getClipboard().getDimensions().getY() == worldHeight) {
-                SCHEM_Y = roadY = getMinGenHeight();
-                if (schematic3 != null && schematic3.getClipboard().getDimensions().getY() != worldHeight
-                        && !Settings.Schematics.PASTE_ON_TOP) {
-                    plotY = PLOT_HEIGHT;
+            if ((maxSchematicHeight = Math.max(
+                    schematic1.getClipboard().getDimensions().getY(),
+                    maxSchematicHeight
+            )) == worldGenHeight) {
+                SCHEM_Y = getMinGenHeight();
+                roadY = 0; // Road is the lowest schematic
+                if (schematic3 != null && schematic3.getClipboard().getDimensions().getY() != worldGenHeight) {
+                    // Road is the lowest schematic. Normalize plotY to it.
+                    if (Settings.Schematics.PASTE_ON_TOP) {
+                        plotY = PLOT_HEIGHT - getMinGenHeight();
+                    } else {
+                        plotY = getMinBuildHeight() - getMinGenHeight();
+                    }
                 }
             } else if (!Settings.Schematics.PASTE_ROAD_ON_TOP) {
-                SCHEM_Y = roadY = getMinBuildHeight();
-                if (schematic3 != null && schematic3.getClipboard().getDimensions().getY() != worldHeight
-                        && !Settings.Schematics.PASTE_ON_TOP) {
-                    plotY = PLOT_HEIGHT;
+                if (SCHEM_Y == getMinGenHeight()) { // Only possible if plot schematic is enabled
+                    // Plot is still the lowest schematic, normalize roadY to it
+                    roadY = getMinBuildHeight() - getMinGenHeight();
+                } else if (schematic3 != null) {
+                    SCHEM_Y = getMinBuildHeight();
+                    roadY = 0;// Road is the lowest schematic
+                    if (Settings.Schematics.PASTE_ON_TOP) {
+                        // Road is the lowest schematic. Normalize plotY to it.
+                        plotY = PLOT_HEIGHT - getMinBuildHeight();
+                    }
+                    // If plot schematic is not paste-on-top, it will be from min build height thus plotY = 0 as well already.
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -331,17 +357,15 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
                                 y + min.getBlockY(),
                                 z + min.getBlockZ()
                         ));
-                        if (!id.getBlockType().getMaterial().isAir()) {
-                            schem3PopulationNeeded |= id.hasNbtData();
-                            addOverlayBlock(
-                                    (short) (x + shift + oddshift + centerShiftX),
-                                    (short) (y + plotY),
-                                    (short) (z + shift + oddshift + centerShiftZ),
-                                    id,
-                                    false,
-                                    h3
-                            );
-                        }
+                        schem3PopulationNeeded |= id.hasNbtData();
+                        addOverlayBlock(
+                                (short) (x + shift + oddshift + centerShiftX),
+                                (short) (y + plotY),
+                                (short) (z + shift + oddshift + centerShiftZ),
+                                id,
+                                false,
+                                maxSchematicHeight
+                        );
                     }
                     if (blockArrayClipboard3.hasBiomes()) {
                         BiomeType biome = blockArrayClipboard3.getBiome(BlockVector2.at(
@@ -391,18 +415,23 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
                             y + min.getBlockY(),
                             z + min.getBlockZ()
                     ));
-                    if (!id.getBlockType().getMaterial().isAir()) {
-                        schem1PopulationNeeded |= id.hasNbtData();
-                        addOverlayBlock((short) (x - shift), (short) (y + roadY), (short) (z + shift + oddshift), id, false, h1);
-                        addOverlayBlock(
-                                (short) (z + shift + oddshift),
-                                (short) (y + roadY),
-                                (short) (shift - x + (oddshift - 1)),
-                                id,
-                                true,
-                                h1
-                        );
-                    }
+                    schem1PopulationNeeded |= id.hasNbtData();
+                    addOverlayBlock(
+                            (short) (x - shift),
+                            (short) (y + roadY),
+                            (short) (z + shift + oddshift),
+                            id,
+                            false,
+                            maxSchematicHeight
+                    );
+                    addOverlayBlock(
+                            (short) (z + shift + oddshift),
+                            (short) (y + roadY),
+                            (short) (shift - x + (oddshift - 1)),
+                            id,
+                            true,
+                            maxSchematicHeight
+                    );
                 }
                 if (blockArrayClipboard1.hasBiomes()) {
                     BiomeType biome = blockArrayClipboard1.getBiome(BlockVector2.at(x + min.getBlockX(), z + min.getBlockZ()));
@@ -430,10 +459,15 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
                             y + min.getBlockY(),
                             z + min.getBlockZ()
                     ));
-                    if (!id.getBlockType().getMaterial().isAir()) {
-                        schem2PopulationNeeded |= id.hasNbtData();
-                        addOverlayBlock((short) (x - shift), (short) (y + roadY), (short) (z - shift), id, false, h2);
-                    }
+                    schem2PopulationNeeded |= id.hasNbtData();
+                    addOverlayBlock(
+                            (short) (x - shift),
+                            (short) (y + roadY),
+                            (short) (z - shift),
+                            id,
+                            false,
+                            maxSchematicHeight
+                    );
                 }
                 if (blockArrayClipboard2.hasBiomes()) {
                     BiomeType biome = blockArrayClipboard2.getBiome(BlockVector2.at(x + min.getBlockX(), z + min.getBlockZ()));
@@ -443,6 +477,10 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @deprecated This method should not be available for public API usage and will be made private.
+     */
+    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "TODO")
     public void addOverlayBlock(short x, short y, short z, BaseBlock id, boolean rotate, int height) {
         if (z < 0) {
             z += this.SIZE;
@@ -460,7 +498,7 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
         int pair = MathMan.pair(x, z);
         BaseBlock[] existing = this.G_SCH.computeIfAbsent(pair, k -> new BaseBlock[height]);
         if (y >= height) {
-            if (y > lastOverlayHeightError) {
+            if (y != lastOverlayHeightError) {
                 lastOverlayHeightError = y;
                 LOGGER.error(String.format("Error adding overlay block. `y > height`. y=%s, height=%s", y, height));
             }
@@ -469,6 +507,10 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
         existing[y] = id;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @deprecated This method should not be available for public API usage and will be made private.
+     */
+    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "TODO")
     public void addOverlayBiome(short x, short z, BiomeType id) {
         if (z < 0) {
             z += this.SIZE;
@@ -489,7 +531,7 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
      *
      * @since 6.9.0
      */
-    @DoNotUse
+    @AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only. Subject to changes at any time.")
     public @Nullable List<Entity> getPlotSchematicEntities() {
         return schem3Entities;
     }
@@ -499,7 +541,7 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
      *
      * @since 6.9.0
      */
-    @DoNotUse
+    @AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only. Subject to changes at any time.")
     public @Nullable BlockVector3 getPlotSchematicMinPoint() {
         return schem3MinPoint;
     }
@@ -509,7 +551,7 @@ public class HybridPlotWorld extends ClassicPlotWorld {
      *
      * @since 6.9.0
      */
-    @DoNotUse
+    @AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only. Subject to changes at any time.")
     public boolean populationNeeded() {
         return schem1PopulationNeeded || schem2PopulationNeeded || schem3PopulationNeeded;
     }

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/generator/HybridUtils.java

@@ -189,13 +189,13 @@ public class HybridUtils {
                 if (X == ctx) {
                     maxX = tx & 15;
                 } else {
-                    maxX = 15;
+                    maxX = 16;
                 }
                 int maxZ;
                 if (Z == ctz) {
                     maxZ = tz & 15;
                 } else {
-                    maxZ = 15;
+                    maxZ = 16;
                 }
 
                 int chunkBlockX = X << 4;
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public class HybridUtils {
                 }
             });
 
-            final Runnable run = () -> {
+            final Runnable run = () -> TaskManager.runTaskAsync(() -> {
                 int size = width * length;
                 int[] changes = new int[size];
                 int[] faces = new int[size];
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ public class HybridUtils {
                 analysis.variety_sd = (int) (MathMan.getSD(variety, analysis.variety) * 100);
                 whenDone.value = analysis;
                 whenDone.run();
-            };
+            });
             queue.setCompleteTask(run);
             queue.enqueue();
         });

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/location/Location.java

@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ public sealed class Location extends BlockLoc implements Comparable<Location> pe
     /**
      * Get the absolute {@link Plot}, if any, that contains this location
      *
-     * @return (Absolute) plot containing the location, or {@code null}
+     * @return (Absolute) plot containing the location, or {code null}
      */
     public @Nullable Plot getPlotAbs() {
         final PlotArea area = this.getPlotArea();
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ public sealed class Location extends BlockLoc implements Comparable<Location> pe
     /**
      * Get the {@link Plot}, if any, that contains this location
      *
-     * @return plot containing the location, or {@code null}
+     * @return plot containing the location, or {code null}
      */
     public @Nullable Plot getPlot() {
         final PlotArea area = this.getPlotArea();

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/location/UncheckedWorldLocation.java

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  */
 package com.plotsquared.core.location;
 
-import com.intellectualsites.annotations.DoNotUse;
+import com.plotsquared.core.util.AnnotationHelper;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.NonNull;
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.NonNull;
  *
  * @since 6.9.0
  */
-@DoNotUse
+@AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only. Subject to changes at any time.")
 public final class UncheckedWorldLocation extends Location {
 
     private final String worldName;
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public final class UncheckedWorldLocation extends Location {
      *
      * @since 6.9.0
      */
-    @DoNotUse
+    @AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only. Subject to changes at any time.")
     public static @NonNull UncheckedWorldLocation at(
             final @NonNull String world, final int x, final int y, final int z
     ) {
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public final class UncheckedWorldLocation extends Location {
     }
 
     @Override
-    @DoNotUse
+    @AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only. Subject to changes at any time.")
     public @NonNull String getWorldName() {
         return this.worldName;
     }

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/plot/PlotArea.java

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ import com.plotsquared.core.location.BlockLoc;
 import com.plotsquared.core.location.Direction;
 import com.plotsquared.core.location.Location;
 import com.plotsquared.core.location.PlotLoc;
-import com.plotsquared.core.permissions.Permission;
 import com.plotsquared.core.player.ConsolePlayer;
 import com.plotsquared.core.player.MetaDataAccess;
 import com.plotsquared.core.player.PlayerMetaDataKeys;
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ import com.plotsquared.core.plot.flag.implementations.DoneFlag;
 import com.plotsquared.core.queue.GlobalBlockQueue;
 import com.plotsquared.core.queue.QueueCoordinator;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.MathMan;
-import com.plotsquared.core.util.Permissions;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.PlotExpression;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.RegionUtil;
 import com.plotsquared.core.util.StringMan;
@@ -627,7 +625,7 @@ public abstract class PlotArea {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Get if the {@code PlotArea}'s build range (min build height -> max build height) contains the given y value
+     * Get if the PlotArea's build range (min build height -> max build height) contains the given y value
      *
      * @param y y height
      * @return if build height contains y
@@ -636,28 +634,6 @@ public abstract class PlotArea {
         return y >= minBuildHeight && y < maxBuildHeight;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Utility method to check if the player is attempting to place blocks outside the build area, and notify of this if the
-     * player does not have permissions.
-     *
-     * @param player Player to check
-     * @param y      y height to check
-     * @return true if outside build area with no permissions
-     * @since 6.9.1
-     */
-    public boolean notifyIfOutsideBuildArea(PlotPlayer<?> player, int y) {
-        if (!buildRangeContainsY(y) && !Permissions.hasPermission(player, Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_BUILD_HEIGHT_LIMIT)) {
-            player.sendMessage(
-                    TranslatableCaption.of("height.height_limit"),
-                    Template.of("minHeight", String.valueOf(minBuildHeight)),
-                    Template.of("maxHeight", String.valueOf(maxBuildHeight))
-            );
-            // Return true if "failed" as the method will always be inverted otherwise
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
     public @NonNull Set<Plot> getPlotsAbs(final UUID uuid) {
         if (uuid == null) {
             return Collections.emptySet();

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/plot/flag/FlagContainer.java

@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ package com.plotsquared.core.plot.flag;
 
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
-import com.intellectualsites.annotations.NotPublic;
 import com.plotsquared.core.configuration.caption.CaptionUtility;
+import com.plotsquared.core.util.AnnotationHelper;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.NonNull;
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
 
 /**
  * Container type for {@link PlotFlag plot flags}.
@@ -352,7 +353,7 @@ public class FlagContainer {
      * @return a new Runnable that cleans up once the FlagContainer isn't needed anymore.
      * @since 6.0.10
      */
-    @NotPublic
+    @AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "This method should not be considered as public or API.")
     public Runnable createCleanupHook() {
         return () -> GlobalFlagContainer.getInstance().unsubscribe(unknownsRef);
     }

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/queue/BlockArrayCacheScopedQueueCoordinator.java

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
  */
 package com.plotsquared.core.queue;
 
-import com.intellectualsites.annotations.DoNotUse;
 import com.plotsquared.core.location.Location;
+import com.plotsquared.core.util.AnnotationHelper;
 import com.sk89q.jnbt.CompoundTag;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.pattern.Pattern;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
  * in {@link BlockArrayCacheScopedQueueCoordinator#setOffsetX(int)} and
  * {@link BlockArrayCacheScopedQueueCoordinator#setOffsetZ(int)}
  */
-@DoNotUse
+@AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "Internal use only. Subject to change at any time and created for specific use cases.")
 public class BlockArrayCacheScopedQueueCoordinator extends ScopedQueueCoordinator {
 
     private final BlockState[][][] blockStates;

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/AnnotationHelper.java

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/*
+ * PlotSquared, a land and world management plugin for Minecraft.
+ * Copyright (C) IntellectualSites <https://intellectualsites.com>
+ * Copyright (C) IntellectualSites team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package com.plotsquared.core.util;
+
+import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
+import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
+import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
+import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+
+import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
+import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.MODULE;
+import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.PACKAGE;
+import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.RECORD_COMPONENT;
+import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
+
+/**
+ * @since 6.2.2
+ */
+@AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "An internal class for custom annotations." +
+        "This is in no form part of the API and is subject to change at any time.")
+public final class AnnotationHelper {
+
+    private AnnotationHelper() {
+    }
+
+    @Documented
+    @Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS)
+    @Target(value = {METHOD, PACKAGE, MODULE, RECORD_COMPONENT, TYPE})
+    public @interface ApiDescription {
+        /**
+         * Returns additional information how to use a class for the API
+         *
+         * @return the version string
+         * @since 6.2.2
+         */
+        String info() default "";
+    }
+
+}

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/EventDispatcher.java

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 package com.plotsquared.core.util;
 
 import com.google.common.eventbus.EventBus;
-import com.intellectualsites.annotations.DoNotUse;
 import com.plotsquared.core.configuration.Settings;
 import com.plotsquared.core.configuration.caption.TranslatableCaption;
 import com.plotsquared.core.events.PlayerAutoPlotEvent;
@@ -82,7 +81,8 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
-@DoNotUse
+@AnnotationHelper.ApiDescription(info = "This is an internal class used by PlotSquared to dispatch events." +
+        "This is in no form part of the API and is subject to change at any time.")
 public class EventDispatcher {
 
     private final EventBus eventBus = new EventBus("PlotSquaredEvents");

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/Permissions.java

@@ -30,18 +30,9 @@ import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.NonNull;
  * The Permissions class handles checking user permissions.<br>
  * - This will respect * nodes and plots.admin and can be used to check permission ranges (e.g. plots.plot.5)<br>
  * - Checking the PlotPlayer class directly will not take the above into account<br>
- *
- * @deprecated all logic that may once have been in the class lives elsewhere. We also want to do away with statically-accessed
- * classes
  */
-@Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "6.9.3")
 public class Permissions {
 
-    /**
-     * @deprecated all logic that may once have been in the class lives elsewhere. We also want to do away with statically-accessed
-     * classes
-     */
-    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "6.9.3")
     public static boolean hasPermission(PlotPlayer<?> player, Permission permission, boolean notify) {
         return hasPermission(player, permission.toString(), notify);
     }
@@ -52,25 +43,18 @@ public class Permissions {
      * @param caller     permission holder
      * @param permission Permission
      * @return {@code true} if the owner has the given permission, else {@code false}
-     * @deprecated all logic that may once have been in the class lives elsewhere. We also want to do away with statically-accessed
-     * classes
      */
-    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "6.9.3")
     public static boolean hasPermission(final @NonNull PermissionHolder caller, final @NonNull Permission permission) {
         return caller.hasPermission(permission.toString());
     }
 
     /**
-     * Check if the owner of the profile has a given (global) permission. There is no guarantee that per-world permissions will
-     * be checked because unmaintained crap plugins like PEX exist.
+     * Check if the owner of the profile has a given (global) permission
      *
      * @param caller     permission holder
      * @param permission Permission
      * @return {@code true} if the owner has the given permission, else {@code false}
-     * @deprecated all logic that may once have been in the class lives elsewhere. We also want to do away with statically-accessed
-     * classes
      */
-    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "6.9.3")
     public static boolean hasPermission(final @NonNull PermissionHolder caller, final @NonNull String permission) {
         return caller.hasPermission(permission);
     }
@@ -84,10 +68,7 @@ public class Permissions {
      * @param key        Permission "key"
      * @return {@code true} if the owner has the given permission, else {@code false}
      * @since 6.0.10
-     * @deprecated all logic that may once have been in the class lives elsewhere. We also want to do away with statically-accessed
-     * classes
      */
-    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "6.9.3")
     public static boolean hasKeyedPermission(
             final @NonNull PermissionHolder caller, final @NonNull String permission,
             final @NonNull String key
@@ -102,10 +83,7 @@ public class Permissions {
      * @param permission permission
      * @param notify     if to notify the permission holder
      * @return if permission is had
-     * @deprecated all logic that may once have been in the class lives elsewhere. We also want to do away with statically-accessed
-     * classes
      */
-    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "6.9.3")
     public static boolean hasPermission(PlotPlayer<?> player, String permission, boolean notify) {
         if (!hasPermission(player, permission)) {
             if (notify) {
@@ -119,11 +97,6 @@ public class Permissions {
         return true;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @deprecated all logic that may once have been in the class lives elsewhere. We also want to do away with statically-accessed
-     * classes
-     */
-    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "6.9.3")
     public static int hasPermissionRange(PlotPlayer<?> player, Permission Permission, int range) {
         return hasPermissionRange(player, Permission.toString(), range);
     }
@@ -137,10 +110,7 @@ public class Permissions {
      * @param stub   The permission stub to check e.g. for `plots.plot.#` the stub is `plots.plot`
      * @param range  The range to check
      * @return The highest permission they have within that range
-     * @deprecated all logic that may once have been in the class lives elsewhere. We also want to do away with statically-accessed
-     * classes
      */
-    @Deprecated(forRemoval = true, since = "6.9.3")
     public static int hasPermissionRange(PlotPlayer<?> player, String stub, int range) {
         return player.hasPermissionRange(stub, range);
     }

Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/placeholders/PlaceholderRegistry.java

@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ public final class PlaceholderRegistry {
                     PlayerManager.getPlayerList(plot.getDenied(), player));
         });
         this.createPlaceholder("currentplot_creationdate", (player, plot) -> {
-            if (plot.getTimestamp() == 0 || !plot.hasOwner()) {
+            if (plot.getTimestamp() == 0) {
                 return legacyComponent(TranslatableCaption.of("info.unknown"), player);
             }
             long creationDate = plot.getTimestamp();

Core/src/main/resources/lang/messages_en.json

@@ -414,7 +414,6 @@
   "kick.you_got_kicked": "<prefix><dark_aqua>You got kicked from the plot!</dark_aqua>",
   "trusted.trusted_added": "<prefix><dark_aqua>You successfully trusted a user to the plot.</dark_aqua>",
   "trusted.plot_removed_user": "<prefix><red>Plot <plot> of which you were added to has been deleted due to owner inactivity.</red>",
-  "member.player_not_removed": "<prefix><gray><player></gray><red> is neither added, trusted or denied on the plot, thus doesn't need to be removed.</red>",
   "member.removed_players": "<prefix><gray>Removed <amount> player(s) from this plot.</gray>",
   "member.plot_left": "<prefix><gray><player> left the plot.</gray>",
   "member.plot_cant_leave_owner": "<prefix><red>You are the plot owner. You cannot leave this plot.</red>",

build.gradle.kts

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = "com.plotsquared"
-version = "6.9.5-SNAPSHOT"
+version = "6.9.1-SNAPSHOT"
 
 subprojects {
     group = rootProject.group
@@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ subprojects {
     }
 
     dependencies {
-        implementation(platform("com.intellectualsites.bom:bom-1.18.x:1.13"))
+        implementation(platform("com.intellectualsites.bom:bom-1.18.x:1.5"))
     }
 
     dependencies {
         // Tests
-        testImplementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.9.0")
+        testImplementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.8.2")
     }
 
     plugins.withId("java") {

gradle/libs.versions.toml

@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 # Platform expectations
 paper = "1.18.1-R0.1-SNAPSHOT"
 guice = "5.1.0"
-spotbugs = "4.7.1"
+spotbugs = "4.7.0"
 
 # Plugins
-worldedit = "7.2.12"
-placeholderapi = "2.11.2"
+worldedit = "7.2.10"
+placeholderapi = "2.11.1"
 luckperms = "5.4"
-essentialsx = "2.19.5"
+essentialsx = "2.19.4"
 mvdwapi = "3.1.1"
 
 # Third party

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.5.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.4.2-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists

gradlew

@@ -205,12 +205,6 @@ set -- \
         org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain \
         "$@"
 
-# Stop when "xargs" is not available.
-if ! command -v xargs >/dev/null 2>&1
-then
-    die "xargs is not available"
-fi
-
 # Use "xargs" to parse quoted args.
 #
 # With -n1 it outputs one arg per line, with the quotes and backslashes removed.

gradlew.bat

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 @rem limitations under the License.
 @rem
 
-@if "%DEBUG%"=="" @echo off
+@if "%DEBUG%" == "" @echo off
 @rem ##########################################################################
 @rem
 @rem  Gradle startup script for Windows
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" setlocal
 
 set DIRNAME=%~dp0
-if "%DIRNAME%"=="" set DIRNAME=.
+if "%DIRNAME%" == "" set DIRNAME=.
 set APP_BASE_NAME=%~n0
 set APP_HOME=%DIRNAME%
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ if defined JAVA_HOME goto findJavaFromJavaHome
 
 set JAVA_EXE=java.exe
 %JAVA_EXE% -version >NUL 2>&1
-if %ERRORLEVEL% equ 0 goto execute
+if "%ERRORLEVEL%" == "0" goto execute
 
 echo.
 echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
@@ -75,15 +75,13 @@ set CLASSPATH=%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar
 
 :end
 @rem End local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
-if %ERRORLEVEL% equ 0 goto mainEnd
+if "%ERRORLEVEL%"=="0" goto mainEnd
 
 :fail
 rem Set variable GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE if you need the _script_ return code instead of
 rem the _cmd.exe /c_ return code!
-set EXIT_CODE=%ERRORLEVEL%
-if %EXIT_CODE% equ 0 set EXIT_CODE=1
-if not ""=="%GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE%" exit %EXIT_CODE%
-exit /b %EXIT_CODE%
+if  not "" == "%GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE%" exit 1
+exit /b 1
 
 :mainEnd
 if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" endlocal

renovate.json

@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 {
   "extends": [
-    "config:base"
+    "config:base",
+    ":disableDependencyDashboard"
+  ],
+  "timezone": "Europe/Berlin",
+  "schedule": [
+    "every monday"
   ],
   "labels": ["Renovate"],
+  "commitMessagePrefix": "build: ",
   "rebaseWhen": "conflicted"
 }