package com.projectreddog.machinemod.energy; import net.minecraft.util.EnumFacing; /** * Implement this interface on Tile Entities which should provide energy, * generally storing it in one or more internal {@link IEnergyStorage} objects. * <p> * A reference implementation is provided {@link TileEnergyHandler}. * * @author King Lemming * */ public interface IEnergyProvider extends IEnergyConnection { /** * Remove energy from an IEnergyProvider, internal distribution is left * entirely to the IEnergyProvider. * * @param from * Orientation the energy is extracted from. * @param maxExtract * Maximum amount of energy to extract. * @param simulate * If TRUE, the extraction will only be simulated. * @return Amount of energy that was (or would have been, if simulated) * extracted. */ int extractEnergy(EnumFacing from, int maxExtract, boolean simulate); /** * Returns the amount of energy currently stored. */ int getEnergyStored(EnumFacing from); /** * Returns the maximum amount of energy that can be stored. */ int getMaxEnergyStored(EnumFacing from); }