001/*
002 * PlotSquared, a land and world management plugin for Minecraft.
003 * Copyright (C) IntellectualSites <https://intellectualsites.com>
004 * Copyright (C) IntellectualSites team and contributors
005 *
006 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
007 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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009 * (at your option) any later version.
010 *
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013 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
014 * GNU General Public License for more details.
015 *
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018 */
019package com.plotsquared.core.queue;
020
021public abstract class ChunkCoordinator implements Runnable {
022
023    /**
024     * Starts the chunk coordinator. This will usually (implementation-specific-permitting) mark chunks to be loaded in batches,
025     * then add them to a queue and apply tickets once loaded to prevent unloading. A repeating task will then iterate over loaded
026     * chunks, access them with a Consumer(BlockVector2) and remove the ticket once work has been completed on it.
027     */
028    public abstract void start();
029
030    /**
031     * Cancel the chunk coordinator.
032     *
033     * @since 6.0.10
034     */
035    public abstract void cancel();
036
037    /**
038     * Get the amount of remaining chunks (at the time of the method call)
039     *
040     * @return Snapshot view of remaining chunk count
041     */
042    public abstract int getRemainingChunks();
043
044    /**
045     * Get the amount of requested chunks
046     *
047     * @return Requested chunk count
048     */
049    public abstract int getTotalChunks();
050
051}