Java tutorial
/** * Copyright (c) 2011-2014, SpaceToad and the BuildCraft Team * http://www.mod-buildcraft.com * * BuildCraft is distributed under the terms of the Minecraft Mod Public * License 1.0, or MMPL. Please check the contents of the license located in * http://www.mod-buildcraft.com/MMPL-1.0.txt */ package buildcraft.transport.utils; import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf; import net.minecraftforge.common.util.ForgeDirection; public class ConnectionMatrix { private int mask = 0; private boolean dirty = false; public boolean isConnected(ForgeDirection direction) { // test if the direction.ordinal()'th bit of mask is set return (mask & (1 << direction.ordinal())) != 0; } public void setConnected(ForgeDirection direction, boolean value) { if (isConnected(direction) != value) { // invert the direction.ordinal()'th bit of mask mask ^= 1 << direction.ordinal(); dirty = true; } } /** * Return a mask representing the connectivity for all sides. * * @return mask in ForgeDirection order, least significant bit = first entry */ public int getMask() { return mask; } public boolean isDirty() { return dirty; } public void clean() { dirty = false; } public void writeData(ByteBuf data) { data.writeByte(mask); } public void readData(ByteBuf data) { byte newMask = data.readByte(); if (newMask != mask) { mask = newMask; dirty = true; } } }