Payload Splitter Interface / IClientPayloadData

src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/network/PayloadSplitter.java

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 import io.netty.buffer.Unpooled;
 import net.minecraft.client.network.ClientPlayNetworkHandler;
+import net.minecraft.nbt.NbtCompound;
 import net.minecraft.network.PacketByteBuf;
 import net.minecraft.network.listener.ClientPlayPacketListener;
 import net.minecraft.network.listener.PacketListener;
@@ -86,6 +87,18 @@ public static PacketByteBuf readPayload(PacketByteBuf byteBuf)
         return newBuf;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sends a packet type ID as a VarInt, and then the given Compound tag.
+     */
+    public static <T extends CustomPayload> void sendPacketTypeAndCompound(IPluginClientPlayHandler<T> handler, int packetType, NbtCompound data, ClientPlayNetworkHandler networkHandler)
+    {
+        PacketByteBuf buf = new PacketByteBuf(Unpooled.buffer());
+        buf.writeVarInt(packetType);
+        buf.writeNbt(data);
+
+        send(handler, buf, networkHandler);
+    }
+
     private static class ReadingSession
     {
         private final Pair<PacketListener, Identifier> key;