Testing the creation of hell

src/main/java/WayofTime/alchemicalWizardry/common/tileEntity/TESpectralBlock.java

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+package WayofTime.alchemicalWizardry.common.tileEntity;
+
+import WayofTime.alchemicalWizardry.ModBlocks;
+import net.minecraft.nbt.NBTTagCompound;
+import net.minecraft.tileentity.TileEntity;
+import net.minecraft.world.World;
+
+public class TESpectralBlock extends TileEntity
+{
+    private int ticksRemaining;
+
+    public TESpectralBlock()
+    {
+        ticksRemaining = 0;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void readFromNBT(NBTTagCompound par1NBTTagCompound)
+    {
+        super.readFromNBT(par1NBTTagCompound);
+
+        ticksRemaining = par1NBTTagCompound.getInteger("ticksRemaining");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void writeToNBT(NBTTagCompound par1NBTTagCompound)
+    {
+        super.writeToNBT(par1NBTTagCompound);
+
+        par1NBTTagCompound.setInteger("ticksRemaining", ticksRemaining);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void updateEntity()
+    {
+        super.updateEntity();
+
+        if (worldObj.isRemote)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        this.ticksRemaining--;
+
+        if (this.ticksRemaining <= 0)
+        {
+            worldObj.setBlockToAir(xCoord, yCoord, zCoord);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static boolean createSpectralBlockAtLocation(World world, int x, int y, int z, int duration)
+    {
+        if (!world.isAirBlock(x, y, z))
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+        world.setBlock(x, y, z, ModBlocks.spectralBlock);
+        TileEntity tile = world.getTileEntity(x, y, z);
+        if (tile instanceof TESpectralBlock)
+        {
+            ((TESpectralBlock) tile).setDuration(duration);
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    public void setDuration(int dur)
+    {
+        this.ticksRemaining = dur;
+    }
+
+    public void resetDuration(int dur)
+    {
+        if (this.ticksRemaining < dur)
+        {
+            this.ticksRemaining = dur;
+        }
+    }
+}