buildcraft.api.power

Interface IEngine

public interface IEngine

Engines should implement this interface if they want to support BuildCraft's behaviour of passing power between engines without using receivePower() (which has other issues).

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	canReceiveFromEngine(net.minecraft.util.EnumFacing side) Returns true if the engine wants to receive power from another engine on this side.
boolean	receivePower(long microJoules, boolean simulate) Receives power from an engine.

Method Detail

canReceiveFromEngine

boolean canReceiveFromEngine(net.minecraft.util.EnumFacing side)

Returns true if the engine wants to receive power from another engine on this side.

Parameters:

side -

Returns:

receivePower

boolean receivePower(long microJoules,
                     boolean simulate)

Receives power from an engine.

Parameters:

microJoules - The number of micro joules to add.

simulate - If true then just pretend you received power- don't actually change any of your internal state.

Returns:

True if all the power was accepted, false if not.

See Also:

IMjReceiver.receivePower(long, boolean)