rootProject.name = "my-plugin"

plugins {
    java
}

group = "com.example"
version = "1.0.0-SNAPSHOT"

repositories {
    mavenCentral()
    maven("https://repo.papermc.io/repository/maven-public/")
}

dependencies {
    compileOnly("io.papermc.paper:paper-api:26.3.build.+")
}

java {
    toolchain.languageVersion.set(JavaLanguageVersion.of(25))
}

tasks {
    processResources {
        // Substitutes ${version} in plugin.yml with the Gradle project version
        filesMatching(listOf("plugin.yml", "paper-plugin.yml")) {
            expand("version" to project.version)
        }
    }
}

distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.1.0-bin.zip

my-plugin/
├── build.gradle.kts
├── settings.gradle.kts
├── gradle/
│   └── wrapper/
│       └── gradle-wrapper.properties
└── src/main/
    ├── java/com/example/myplugin/
    │   ├── MyPlugin.java          ← main class (extends JavaPlugin)
    │   ├── listeners/
    │   │   └── PlayerListener.java
    │   ├── commands/
    │   │   └── MyCommand.java
    │   └── managers/
    │       └── DataManager.java
    └── resources/
        ├── plugin.yml            ← Bukkit-compatible descriptor
        ├── paper-plugin.yml      ← active descriptor for a Paper plugin
        └── config.yml

name: MyPlugin
version: "${version}"
main: com.example.myplugin.MyPlugin
description: An example Paper plugin
author: YourName
website: https://github.com/example/my-plugin
api-version: '26.3'

commands:
  myplugin:
    description: Main plugin command
    usage: /myplugin <subcommand>
    permission: myplugin.use
    aliases: [mp]

permissions:
  myplugin.use:
    description: Allows use of /myplugin
    default: true
  myplugin.admin:
    description: Admin access
    default: op

package com.example.myplugin;

import com.example.myplugin.commands.MyCommand;
import com.example.myplugin.listeners.PlayerListener;
import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;

public final class MyPlugin extends JavaPlugin {

    @Override
    public void onEnable() {
        saveDefaultConfig();

        // Register listeners
        getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(new PlayerListener(), this);

        // Register commands
        var cmd = getCommand("myplugin");
        if (cmd == null) {
            throw new IllegalStateException("myplugin command is missing from plugin.yml");
        }
        var handler = new MyCommand(this);
        cmd.setExecutor(handler);
        cmd.setTabCompleter(handler);

        getLogger().info("MyPlugin enabled!");
    }

    @Override
    public void onDisable() {
        getLogger().info("MyPlugin disabled.");
    }

}

package com.example.myplugin.listeners;

import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
import net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor;
import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
import org.bukkit.event.entity.PlayerDeathEvent;
import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerJoinEvent;
import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerQuitEvent;

public class PlayerListener implements Listener {

    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.NORMAL)
    public void onPlayerJoin(PlayerJoinEvent event) {
        event.joinMessage(
            Component.text(event.getPlayer().getName() + " joined!", NamedTextColor.GREEN)
        );
    }

    @EventHandler
    public void onPlayerQuit(PlayerQuitEvent event) {
        event.quitMessage(
            Component.text(event.getPlayer().getName() + " left.", NamedTextColor.YELLOW)
        );
    }

    @EventHandler
    public void onPlayerDeath(PlayerDeathEvent event) {
        // Modify death message using Adventure components
        event.deathMessage(
            Component.text("☠ ", NamedTextColor.RED)
                .append(Component.text(event.getPlayer().getName(), NamedTextColor.WHITE))
                .append(Component.text(" died!", NamedTextColor.RED))
        );
    }
}

@EventHandler
public void onBlockBreak(BlockBreakEvent event) {
    if (event.getPlayer().hasPermission("myplugin.break.deny")) {
        event.setCancelled(true);
        event.getPlayer().sendMessage(Component.text("You cannot break blocks!", NamedTextColor.RED));
    }
}

package com.example.myplugin.commands;

import com.example.myplugin.MyPlugin;
import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
import net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor;
import org.bukkit.command.Command;
import org.bukkit.command.CommandExecutor;
import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
import org.bukkit.command.TabCompleter;
import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Locale;

public class MyCommand implements CommandExecutor, TabCompleter {

    private final MyPlugin plugin;

    public MyCommand(MyPlugin plugin) {
        this.plugin = plugin;
    }

    @Override
    public boolean onCommand(@NotNull CommandSender sender, @NotNull Command command,
                             @NotNull String label, @NotNull String[] args) {
        if (!(sender instanceof Player player)) {
            sender.sendMessage(Component.text("Only players can use this command.", NamedTextColor.RED));
            return true;
        }

        if (!player.hasPermission("myplugin.use")) {
            player.sendMessage(Component.text("No permission.", NamedTextColor.RED));
            return true;
        }

        if (args.length == 0) {
            player.sendMessage(Component.text("Usage: /myplugin <reload|info>", NamedTextColor.YELLOW));
            return true;
        }

        return switch (args[0].toLowerCase(Locale.ROOT)) {
            case "reload" -> {
                plugin.reloadConfig();
                player.sendMessage(Component.text("Config reloaded.", NamedTextColor.GREEN));
                yield true;
            }
            case "info" -> {
                player.sendMessage(Component.text("Version: " + plugin.getDescription().getVersion(), NamedTextColor.AQUA));
                yield true;
            }
            default -> {
                player.sendMessage(Component.text("Unknown subcommand.", NamedTextColor.RED));
                yield true;
            }
        };
    }

    @Override
    public @Nullable List<String> onTabComplete(@NotNull CommandSender sender, @NotNull Command command,
                                                @NotNull String label, @NotNull String[] args) {
        if (args.length == 1) {
            return List.of("reload", "info").stream()
                .filter(s -> s.startsWith(args[0].toLowerCase(Locale.ROOT)))
                .toList();
        }
        return List.of();
    }
}

undefined

undefined