Format String Specifications

Format string specifications

The formatting placeholders in Command Aliases are divided into 2 groups: Implementation and Execution

Implementation

The implementation format consist of 4 parameters:

• Class Tool
  • Must be Implementation Class Tool
• Method
• Variable Name
• Formatting Type (Optional)

Implementation Format

{ClassTool::Method#VariableName@FormattingType}

Examples of an implementation placeholder

• {arg::string#message@jsonString} using optional formatting type
• {arg::color#color}
• {arg::brigadier:bool#state}

Invalid Implementation Format

• {this::SELF@jsonString} using optional formatting type
• {message@toUpper}
• {message}

Execution

The execution format consist of 4 parameters, and 3 parameters at most:

• Class Tool
  • Must be Execution Class Tool
  • When calling a class tool, you can't specify the variable name.
• Method
  • Only can be used when class tool is called, if not it will parse as a variable name.
• Variable Name
  • Binds Implementation Format Specified Variable Name to Execution.
• Formatting Type (Optional)

Execution Format

{ClassTool::Method#VariableName@FormattingType}

Examples of an execution placeholder

• {this::SELF@jsonString} using optional formatting type
• {message@toUpper}
• {message}

Invalid Execution Format

• {message#message}
• {arg::color}