From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mariell Hoversholm <proximyst@proximyst.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 16:20:31 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add Raw Byte Entity Serialization

== AT ==
public net.minecraft.world.entity.Entity setLevel(Lnet/minecraft/world/level/Level;)V

diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity.java
index 44c63a57cc6bb992ae6788e23cc23300d43430f0..80ab060e9252d3284f9696ef739e96a35fead3e4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity.java
@@ -2146,6 +2146,15 @@ public abstract class Entity implements Nameable, EntityAccess, CommandSource {
         }
     }
 
+    // Paper start - Entity serialization api
+    public boolean serializeEntity(CompoundTag compound) {
+        List<Entity> pass = new java.util.ArrayList<>(this.getPassengers());
+        this.passengers = ImmutableList.of();
+        boolean result = save(compound);
+        this.passengers = ImmutableList.copyOf(pass);
+        return result;
+    }
+    // Paper end
     public boolean save(CompoundTag nbt) {
         return this.isPassenger() ? false : this.saveAsPassenger(nbt);
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftEntity.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftEntity.java
index af7fec4029a5b6cd11a401d31b327c32ba79667b..0c0e3727cc1d911a9949fcaf6dcd0820b172edc0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftEntity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftEntity.java
@@ -1387,5 +1387,15 @@ public abstract class CraftEntity implements org.bukkit.entity.Entity {
         }
         return set;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean spawnAt(Location location, org.bukkit.event.entity.CreatureSpawnEvent.SpawnReason reason) {
+        Preconditions.checkNotNull(location, "location cannot be null");
+        Preconditions.checkNotNull(reason, "reason cannot be null");
+        this.entity.setLevel(((CraftWorld) location.getWorld()).getHandle());
+        this.entity.setPos(location.getX(), location.getY(), location.getZ());
+        this.entity.setRot(location.getYaw(), location.getPitch());
+        return !this.entity.valid && this.entity.level().addFreshEntity(this.entity, reason);
+    }
     // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/util/CraftMagicNumbers.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/util/CraftMagicNumbers.java
index 4e4852a1973df20023b7213b18b032d7244a4c1f..170fd09370ebf8c14116933fd505c8096904a281 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/util/CraftMagicNumbers.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/util/CraftMagicNumbers.java
@@ -486,6 +486,29 @@ public final class CraftMagicNumbers implements UnsafeValues {
         return CraftItemStack.asCraftMirror(net.minecraft.world.item.ItemStack.of(ca.spottedleaf.dataconverter.minecraft.MCDataConverter.convertTag(ca.spottedleaf.dataconverter.minecraft.datatypes.MCTypeRegistry.ITEM_STACK, compound, dataVersion, getDataVersion())));
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public byte[] serializeEntity(org.bukkit.entity.Entity entity) {
+        Preconditions.checkNotNull(entity, "null cannot be serialized");
+        Preconditions.checkArgument(entity instanceof org.bukkit.craftbukkit.entity.CraftEntity, "only CraftEntities can be serialized");
+
+        CompoundTag compound = new CompoundTag();
+        ((org.bukkit.craftbukkit.entity.CraftEntity) entity).getHandle().serializeEntity(compound);
+        return serializeNbtToBytes(compound);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public org.bukkit.entity.Entity deserializeEntity(byte[] data, org.bukkit.World world, boolean preserveUUID) {
+        Preconditions.checkNotNull(data, "null cannot be deserialized");
+        Preconditions.checkArgument(data.length > 0, "cannot deserialize nothing");
+
+        CompoundTag compound = deserializeNbtFromBytes(data);
+        int dataVersion = compound.getInt("DataVersion");
+        compound = ca.spottedleaf.dataconverter.minecraft.MCDataConverter.convertTag(ca.spottedleaf.dataconverter.minecraft.datatypes.MCTypeRegistry.ENTITY, compound, dataVersion, getDataVersion());
+        if (!preserveUUID) compound.remove("UUID"); // Generate a new UUID so we don't have to worry about deserializing the same entity twice
+        return net.minecraft.world.entity.EntityType.create(compound, ((org.bukkit.craftbukkit.CraftWorld) world).getHandle())
+            .orElseThrow(() -> new IllegalArgumentException("An ID was not found for the data. Did you downgrade?")).getBukkitEntity();
+    }
+
     private byte[] serializeNbtToBytes(CompoundTag compound) {
         compound.putInt("DataVersion", getDataVersion());
         java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream outputStream = new java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream();