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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2017 - Daniel Ennis (Aikar) - MIT License
+ *
+ *  Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+ *  a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+ *  "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+ *  without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+ *  distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+ *  permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+ *  the following conditions:
+ *
+ *  The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+ *  included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ *  THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+ *  EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+ *  MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+ *  NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
+ *  LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+ *  OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+ *  WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+package com.destroystokyo.paper.event.profile;
+
+import com.destroystokyo.paper.profile.PlayerProfile;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer;
+import org.bukkit.event.Event;
+import org.bukkit.event.HandlerList;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.ApiStatus;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.Contract;
+import org.jspecify.annotations.NullMarked;
+import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * Fires when the server needs to verify if a player is whitelisted.
+ * <p>
+ * Plugins may override/control the servers whitelist with this event,
+ * and dynamically change the kick message.
+ */
+@NullMarked
+public class ProfileWhitelistVerifyEvent extends Event {
+
+    private static final HandlerList HANDLER_LIST = new HandlerList();
+
+    private final PlayerProfile profile;
+    private final boolean whitelistEnabled;
+    private final boolean isOp;
+    private boolean whitelisted;
+    private @Nullable Component kickMessage;
+
+    @Deprecated
+    @ApiStatus.Internal
+    public ProfileWhitelistVerifyEvent(final PlayerProfile profile, final boolean whitelistEnabled, final boolean whitelisted, final boolean isOp, final @Nullable String kickMessage) {
+        this(profile, whitelistEnabled, whitelisted, isOp, kickMessage == null ? null : LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(kickMessage));
+    }
+
+    @ApiStatus.Internal
+    public ProfileWhitelistVerifyEvent(final PlayerProfile profile, final boolean whitelistEnabled, final boolean whitelisted, final boolean isOp, final @Nullable Component kickMessage) {
+        this.profile = profile;
+        this.whitelistEnabled = whitelistEnabled;
+        this.whitelisted = whitelisted;
+        this.isOp = isOp;
+        this.kickMessage = kickMessage;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return the currently planned message to send to the user if they are not whitelisted
+     * @deprecated use {@link #kickMessage()}
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public @Nullable String getKickMessage() {
+        return this.kickMessage == null ? null : LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.kickMessage);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param kickMessage The message to send to the player on kick if not whitelisted. May set to {@code null} to use the server configured default
+     * @deprecated Use {@link #kickMessage(Component)}
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public void setKickMessage(final @Nullable String kickMessage) {
+        this.kickMessage(kickMessage == null ? null : LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(kickMessage));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return the currently planned message to send to the user if they are not whitelisted
+     */
+    @Contract(pure = true)
+    public @Nullable Component kickMessage() {
+        return this.kickMessage;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param kickMessage The message to send to the player on kick if not whitelisted. May set to {@code null} to use the server configured default
+     */
+    public void kickMessage(final @Nullable Component kickMessage) {
+        this.kickMessage = kickMessage;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return The profile of the player trying to connect
+     */
+    public PlayerProfile getPlayerProfile() {
+        return this.profile;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return Whether the player is whitelisted to play on this server (whitelist may be off is why it's true)
+     */
+    public boolean isWhitelisted() {
+        return this.whitelisted;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Changes the players whitelisted state. {@code false} will deny the login
+     *
+     * @param whitelisted The new whitelisted state
+     */
+    public void setWhitelisted(final boolean whitelisted) {
+        this.whitelisted = whitelisted;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return if the player obtained whitelist status by having op
+     */
+    public boolean isOp() {
+        return this.isOp;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return if the server even has whitelist on
+     */
+    public boolean isWhitelistEnabled() {
+        return this.whitelistEnabled;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public HandlerList getHandlers() {
+        return HANDLER_LIST;
+    }
+
+    public static HandlerList getHandlerList() {
+        return HANDLER_LIST;
+    }
+}