Add ability to convert to and from the BungeeCord Chat API

Fixes #87

ProtocolLib/src/main/java/com/comphenix/protocol/wrappers/ComponentConverter.java

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+/**
+ *  ProtocolLib - Bukkit server library that allows access to the Minecraft protocol.
+ *  Copyright (C) 2015 dmulloy2
+ *
+ *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
+ *  GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+ *  the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
+ *  without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ *  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program;
+ *  if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+ *  02111-1307 USA
+ */
+package com.comphenix.protocol.wrappers;
+
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent;
+import net.md_5.bungee.chat.ComponentSerializer;
+
+/**
+ * Utility class for converting between the BungeeCord Chat API and ProtocolLib's wrapper
+ * <p>
+ * Note: The BungeeCord Chat API is not included in CraftBukkit.
+ * @author dmulloy2
+ */
+
+public final class ComponentConverter {
+
+	/**
+	 * Converts a {@link WrappedChatComponent} into an array of {@link BaseComponent}s
+	 * @param wrapper ProtocolLib wrapper
+	 * @return BaseComponent array
+	 */
+	public static BaseComponent[] fromWrapper(WrappedChatComponent wrapper) {
+		return ComponentSerializer.parse(wrapper.getJson());
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Converts an array of {@link BaseComponent}s into a ProtocolLib wrapper
+	 * @param components BaseComponent array
+	 * @return ProtocolLib wrapper
+	 */
+	public static WrappedChatComponent fromBaseComponent(BaseComponent... components) {
+		return WrappedChatComponent.fromJson(ComponentSerializer.toString(components));
+	}
+}