Add support for copying entities between Extents.

src/bukkit/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitWorld.java

@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.MobSpawnerBlock;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.NoteBlock;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.SignBlock;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.SkullBlock;
-import com.sk89q.worldedit.bukkit.entity.BukkitEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.TreeGenerator;
@@ -222,6 +221,26 @@ public class BukkitWorld extends LocalWorld {
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public List<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
+        World world = getWorld();
+
+        List<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity> entities = new ArrayList<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity>();
+        for (Vector2D pt : region.getChunks()) {
+            if (!world.isChunkLoaded(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ())) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            final Entity[] ents = world.getChunkAt(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ()).getEntities();
+            for (Entity ent : ents) {
+                if (region.contains(BukkitUtil.toVector(ent.getLocation()))) {
+                    entities.add(BukkitAdapter.adapt(ent));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return entities;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public List<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity> getEntities() {
         List<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity> list = new ArrayList<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity>();
@@ -1240,26 +1259,6 @@ public class BukkitWorld extends LocalWorld {
         getWorld().getBlockAt(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockY(), pt.getBlockZ()).breakNaturally();
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public LocalEntity[] getEntities(Region region) {
-        World world = getWorld();
-
-        List<BukkitEntity> entities = new ArrayList<BukkitEntity>();
-        for (Vector2D pt : region.getChunks()) {
-            if (!world.isChunkLoaded(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ())) {
-                continue;
-            }
-
-            final Entity[] ents = world.getChunkAt(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ()).getEntities();
-            for (Entity ent : ents) {
-                if (region.contains(BukkitUtil.toVector(ent.getLocation()))) {
-                    entities.add(BukkitUtil.toLocalEntity(ent));
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return entities.toArray(new BukkitEntity[entities.size()]);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public int killEntities(LocalEntity... entities) {
         World world = getWorld();
@@ -1267,7 +1266,7 @@ public class BukkitWorld extends LocalWorld {
         int amount = 0;
         Set<UUID> toKill = new HashSet<UUID>();
         for (LocalEntity entity : entities) {
-            toKill.add(((BukkitEntity) entity).getEntityId());
+            toKill.add(((com.sk89q.worldedit.bukkit.entity.BukkitEntity) entity).getEntityId());
         }
         for (Entity entity : world.getEntities()) {
             if (toKill.contains(entity.getUniqueId())) {

src/forge/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgeEntity.java

@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.Vector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.Extent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.internal.helper.MCDirections;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import net.minecraft.entity.EntityHanging;
 import net.minecraft.entity.EntityList;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.NBTTagCompound;
 
@@ -40,17 +43,42 @@ class ForgeEntity implements Entity {
 
     @Override
     public BaseEntity getState() {
-        NBTTagCompound tag = new NBTTagCompound();
+        String id = EntityList.getEntityString(entity);
-        entity.writeToNBT(tag);
+        if (id != null) {
-        return new BaseEntity(EntityList.getEntityString(entity), NBTConverter.fromNative(tag));
+            NBTTagCompound tag = new NBTTagCompound();
+            entity.writeToNBT(tag);
+            return new BaseEntity(id, NBTConverter.fromNative(tag));
+        } else {
+            return null;
+        }
     }
 
     @Override
     public Location getLocation() {
-        return new Location(
+        Vector position;
-                ForgeAdapter.adapt(entity.worldObj),
+        float pitch;
-                new Vector(entity.posX, entity.posY, entity.posZ),
+        float yaw;
-                ForgeAdapter.adapt(entity.getLookVec()));
+
+        if (entity instanceof EntityHanging) {
+            EntityHanging hanging = (EntityHanging) entity;
+
+            position = new Vector(hanging.xPosition, hanging.yPosition, hanging.zPosition);
+
+            Direction direction = MCDirections.fromHanging(hanging.hangingDirection);
+            if (direction != null) {
+                yaw = direction.toVector().toYaw();
+                pitch = direction.toVector().toPitch();
+            } else {
+                yaw = (float) Math.toRadians(entity.rotationYaw);
+                pitch = (float) Math.toRadians(entity.rotationPitch);
+            }
+        } else {
+            position = new Vector(entity.posX, entity.posY, entity.posZ);
+            yaw = (float) Math.toRadians(entity.rotationYaw);
+            pitch = (float) Math.toRadians(entity.rotationPitch);
+        }
+
+        return new Location(ForgeAdapter.adapt(entity.worldObj), position, yaw, pitch);
     }
 
     @Override

src/forge/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgeWorld.java

@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.BaseItemStack;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.LazyBlock;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.internal.helper.MCDirections;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction.Flag;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.TreeGenerator.TreeType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.AbstractWorld;
@@ -500,7 +503,29 @@ public class ForgeWorld extends AbstractWorld {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<Entity> getEntities() {
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
+        List<Entity> entities = new ArrayList<Entity>();
+        World world = getWorld();
+        for (Vector2D pt : region.getChunks()) {
+            if (!world.getChunkProvider().chunkExists(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ())) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            Chunk chunk = world.getChunkProvider().provideChunk(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ());
+            for (List<net.minecraft.entity.Entity> entitySubList : chunk.entityLists) {
+                for (net.minecraft.entity.Entity entity : entitySubList) {
+                    if (region.contains(new Vector(entity.posX, entity.posY, entity.posZ))) {
+                        entities.add(new ForgeEntity(entity));
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return entities;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities() {
         List<Entity> entities = new ArrayList<Entity>();
         for (Object entity : getWorld().getLoadedEntityList()) {
             entities.add(new ForgeEntity((net.minecraft.entity.Entity) entity));
@@ -518,6 +543,19 @@ public class ForgeWorld extends AbstractWorld {
             if (tag != null) {
                 createdEntity.readFromNBT(NBTConverter.toNative(entity.getNbtData()));
             }
+
+            createdEntity.setLocationAndAngles(location.getX(), location.getY(), location.getZ(), (float) Math.toDegrees(location.getYaw()), (float) Math.toDegrees(location.getPitch()));
+
+            // Special handling for hanging entities
+            if (createdEntity instanceof EntityHanging) {
+                EntityHanging hanging = (EntityHanging) createdEntity;
+                hanging.xPosition = location.getBlockX();
+                hanging.yPosition = location.getBlockY();
+                hanging.zPosition = location.getBlockZ();
+                Direction direction = Direction.findClosest(location.getDirection(), Flag.CARDINAL);
+                hanging.setDirection(MCDirections.toHanging(direction));
+            }
+
             world.spawnEntityInWorld(createdEntity);
             return new ForgeEntity(createdEntity);
         } else {

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/EditSession.java

@@ -582,15 +582,10 @@ public class EditSession implements Extent {
         return getBlock(position).isAir() && setBlock(position, block);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public List<Entity> getEntities() {
-        return world.getEntities();
-    }
-
     @Override
     @Nullable
     public Entity createEntity(com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location location, BaseEntity entity) {
-        return world.createEntity(location, entity);
+        return bypassNone.createEntity(location, entity);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -649,6 +644,16 @@ public class EditSession implements Extent {
         return getWorld().getMaximumPoint();
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
+        return bypassNone.getEntities(region);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities() {
+        return bypassNone.getEntities();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Finish off the queue.
      */
@@ -1160,6 +1165,7 @@ public class EditSession implements Extent {
         ForwardExtentCopy copy = new ForwardExtentCopy(this, region, buffer, to);
         copy.setTransform(new AffineTransform().translate(dir.multiply(distance)));
         copy.setSourceFunction(remove); // Remove
+        copy.setRemovingEntities(true);
         if (!copyAir) {
             copy.setSourceMask(new ExistingBlockMask(this));
         }

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/Vector.java

@@ -652,6 +652,40 @@ public class Vector implements Comparable<Vector> {
         throw new RuntimeException("This should not happen");
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get this vector's pitch as used within the game.
+     *
+     * @return pitch in radians
+     */
+    public float toPitch() {
+        double x = getX();
+        double z = getZ();
+
+        if (x == 0 && z == 0) {
+            return getY() > 0 ? -90 : 90;
+        } else {
+            double x2 = x * x;
+            double z2 = z * z;
+            double xz = Math.sqrt(x2 + z2);
+            return (float) Math.atan(-getY() / xz);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get this vector's yaw as used within the game.
+     *
+     * @return yaw in radians
+     */
+    public float toYaw() {
+        double x = getX();
+        double z = getZ();
+
+        double t = Math.atan2(-x, z);
+        double _2pi = 2 * Math.PI;
+
+        return (float) ((t + _2pi) % _2pi);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get a block point from a point.
      *
@@ -792,4 +826,5 @@ public class Vector implements Comparable<Vector> {
             (v1.z + v2.z) / 2
         );
     }
+
 }

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/AbstractDelegateExtent.java

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.Operation;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.OperationQueue;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 
@@ -82,10 +83,15 @@ public abstract class AbstractDelegateExtent implements Extent {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<Entity> getEntities() {
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities() {
         return extent.getEntities();
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
+        return extent.getEntities(region);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public Vector getMinimumPoint() {
         return extent.getMinimumPoint();

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/ChangeSetExtent.java

@@ -22,8 +22,19 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.extent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.Vector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.BaseBlock;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.history.change.BlockChange;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.history.change.EntityCreate;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.history.change.EntityRemove;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.history.changeset.ChangeSet;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
@@ -53,4 +64,65 @@ public class ChangeSetExtent extends AbstractDelegateExtent {
         return super.setBlock(location, block);
     }
 
+    @Nullable
+    @Override
+    public Entity createEntity(Location location, BaseEntity state) {
+        Entity entity = super.createEntity(location, state);
+        if (state != null) {
+            changeSet.add(new EntityCreate(location, state, entity));
+        }
+        return entity;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities() {
+        return wrapEntities(super.getEntities());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
+        return wrapEntities(super.getEntities(region));
+    }
+
+    private List<? extends Entity> wrapEntities(List<? extends Entity> entities) {
+        List<Entity> newList = new ArrayList<Entity>(entities.size());
+        for (Entity entity : entities) {
+            newList.add(new TrackedEntity(entity));
+        }
+        return newList;
+    }
+
+    private class TrackedEntity implements Entity {
+        private final Entity entity;
+
+        private TrackedEntity(Entity entity) {
+            this.entity = entity;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public BaseEntity getState() {
+            return entity.getState();
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Location getLocation() {
+            return entity.getLocation();
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Extent getExtent() {
+            return entity.getExtent();
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean remove() {
+            Location location = entity.getLocation();
+            BaseEntity state = entity.getState();
+            boolean success = entity.remove();
+            if (state != null && success) {
+                changeSet.add(new EntityRemove(location, state));
+            }
+            return success;
+        }
+    }
 }

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/Extent.java

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.Vector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -56,6 +57,17 @@ public interface Extent extends InputExtent, OutputExtent {
      */
     Vector getMaximumPoint();
 
+    /**
+     * Get a list of all entities within the given region.
+     * </p>
+     * If the extent is not wholly loaded (i.e. a world being simulated in the
+     * game will not have every chunk loaded), then this list may not be
+     * incomplete.
+     *
+     * @return a list of entities
+     */
+    List<? extends Entity> getEntities(Region region);
+
     /**
      * Get a list of all entities.
      * </p>
@@ -65,7 +77,7 @@ public interface Extent extends InputExtent, OutputExtent {
      *
      * @return a list of entities
      */
-    List<Entity> getEntities();
+    List<? extends Entity> getEntities();
 
     /**
      * Create an entity at the given location.

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/NullExtent.java

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.Operation;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import java.util.Collections;
@@ -49,6 +50,11 @@ public class NullExtent implements Extent {
         return nullPoint;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public List<Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
+        return Collections.emptyList();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public List<Entity> getEntities() {
         return Collections.emptyList();

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/clipboard/BlockArrayClipboard.java

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
@@ -93,8 +94,19 @@ public class BlockArrayClipboard implements Clipboard {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<Entity> getEntities() {
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
-        return new ArrayList<Entity>(entities);
+        List<Entity> filtered = new ArrayList<Entity>();
+        for (Entity entity : entities) {
+            if (region.contains(entity.getLocation().toVector())) {
+                filtered.add(entity);
+            }
+        }
+        return Collections.unmodifiableList(filtered);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities() {
+        return Collections.unmodifiableList(entities);
     }
 
     @Nullable

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/entity/ExtentEntityCopy.java

@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+/*
+ * WorldEdit, a Minecraft world manipulation toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ * Copyright (C) WorldEdit team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation, either version 3 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 Lesser General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.entity;
+
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.Vector;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.Extent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.EntityFunction;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.transform.Transform;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+
+/**
+ * Copies entities provided to the function to the provided destination
+ * {@code Extent}.
+ */
+public class ExtentEntityCopy implements EntityFunction {
+
+    private final Extent destination;
+    private final Vector from;
+    private final Vector to;
+    private final Transform transform;
+    private boolean removing;
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance.
+     *
+     * @param from the from position
+     * @param destination the destination {@code Extent}
+     * @param to the destination position
+     * @param transform the transformation to apply to both position and orientation
+     */
+    public ExtentEntityCopy(Vector from, Extent destination, Vector to, Transform transform) {
+        checkNotNull(from);
+        checkNotNull(destination);
+        checkNotNull(to);
+        checkNotNull(transform);
+        this.destination = destination;
+        this.from = from;
+        this.to = to;
+        this.transform = transform;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return whether entities that are copied should be removed.
+     *
+     * @return true if removing
+     */
+    public boolean isRemoving() {
+        return removing;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set whether entities that are copied should be removed.
+     *
+     * @param removing true if removing
+     */
+    public void setRemoving(boolean removing) {
+        this.removing = removing;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean apply(Entity entity) throws WorldEditException {
+        BaseEntity state = entity.getState();
+        if (state != null) {
+            Location location = entity.getLocation();
+            Vector newPosition = transform.apply(location.toVector().subtract(from));
+            Vector newDirection = transform.apply(location.getDirection()).subtract(transform.apply(Vector.ZERO)).normalize();
+            Location newLocation = new Location(destination, newPosition.add(to), newDirection);
+            boolean success = destination.createEntity(newLocation, state) != null;
+
+            // Remove
+            if (isRemoving() && success) {
+                entity.remove();
+            }
+
+            return success;
+        } else {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+}

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ForwardExtentCopy.java

@@ -19,20 +19,25 @@
 
 package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation;
 
-import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.Extent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.Vector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.Extent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.CombinedRegionFunction;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.RegionFunction;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.RegionMaskingFilter;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.block.ExtentBlockCopy;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.entity.ExtentEntityCopy;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.mask.Mask;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.mask.Masks;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.visitor.EntityVisitor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.visitor.RegionVisitor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.transform.Identity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.transform.Transform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
@@ -52,6 +57,7 @@ public class ForwardExtentCopy implements Operation {
     private final Vector to;
     private int repetitions = 1;
     private Mask sourceMask = Masks.alwaysTrue();
+    private boolean removingEntities;
     private RegionFunction sourceFunction = null;
     private Transform transform = new Identity();
     private Transform currentTransform = null;
@@ -177,6 +183,24 @@ public class ForwardExtentCopy implements Operation {
         this.repetitions = repetitions;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Return whether entities that are copied should be removed.
+     *
+     * @return true if removing
+     */
+    public boolean isRemovingEntities() {
+        return removingEntities;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set whether entities that are copied should be removed.
+     *
+     * @param removing true if removing
+     */
+    public void setRemovingEntities(boolean removingEntities) {
+        this.removingEntities = removingEntities;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get the number of affected objects.
      *
@@ -200,13 +224,19 @@ public class ForwardExtentCopy implements Operation {
                 currentTransform = transform;
             }
 
-            ExtentBlockCopy copy = new ExtentBlockCopy(source, from, destination, to, currentTransform);
+            ExtentBlockCopy blockCopy = new ExtentBlockCopy(source, from, destination, to, currentTransform);
-            RegionMaskingFilter filter = new RegionMaskingFilter(sourceMask, copy);
+            RegionMaskingFilter filter = new RegionMaskingFilter(sourceMask, blockCopy);
             RegionFunction function = sourceFunction != null ? new CombinedRegionFunction(filter, sourceFunction) : filter;
-            RegionVisitor visitor = new RegionVisitor(region, function);
+            RegionVisitor blockVisitor = new RegionVisitor(region, function);
-            lastVisitor = visitor;
+
+            ExtentEntityCopy entityCopy = new ExtentEntityCopy(from, destination, to, currentTransform);
+            entityCopy.setRemoving(removingEntities);
+            List<? extends Entity> entities = source.getEntities(region);
+            EntityVisitor entityVisitor = new EntityVisitor(entities.iterator(), entityCopy);
+
+            lastVisitor = blockVisitor;
             currentTransform = currentTransform.combine(transform);
-            return new DelegateOperation(this, visitor);
+            return new DelegateOperation(this, new OperationQueue(blockVisitor, entityVisitor));
         } else {
             return null;
         }

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/EntityVisitor.java

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
  */
 public class EntityVisitor implements Operation {
 
-    private final Iterator<Entity> iterator;
+    private final Iterator<? extends Entity> iterator;
     private final EntityFunction function;
     private int affected = 0;
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class EntityVisitor implements Operation {
      * @param iterator the iterator
      * @param function the function
      */
-    public EntityVisitor(Iterator<Entity> iterator, EntityFunction function) {
+    public EntityVisitor(Iterator<? extends Entity> iterator, EntityFunction function) {
         checkNotNull(iterator);
         checkNotNull(function);
         this.iterator = iterator;

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/history/change/EntityCreate.java

@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/*
+ * WorldEdit, a Minecraft world manipulation toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ * Copyright (C) WorldEdit team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation, either version 3 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 Lesser General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.sk89q.worldedit.history.change;
+
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.history.UndoContext;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+
+/**
+ * Logs the creation of an entity and removes the entity upon undo.
+ */
+public class EntityCreate implements Change {
+
+    private final Location location;
+    private final BaseEntity state;
+    private Entity entity;
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance.
+     *
+     * @param location the location
+     * @param state the state of the created entity
+     * @param entity the entity that was created
+     */
+    public EntityCreate(Location location, BaseEntity state, Entity entity) {
+        checkNotNull(location);
+        checkNotNull(state);
+        checkNotNull(entity);
+        this.location = location;
+        this.state = state;
+        this.entity = entity;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void undo(UndoContext context) throws WorldEditException {
+        if (entity != null) {
+            entity.remove();
+            entity = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void redo(UndoContext context) throws WorldEditException {
+        entity = checkNotNull(context.getExtent()).createEntity(location, state);
+    }
+
+}

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/history/change/EntityRemove.java

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/*
+ * WorldEdit, a Minecraft world manipulation toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ * Copyright (C) WorldEdit team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation, either version 3 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 Lesser General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.sk89q.worldedit.history.change;
+
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.history.UndoContext;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+
+/**
+ * Tracks the removal of an entity.
+ */
+public class EntityRemove implements Change {
+
+    private final Location location;
+    private final BaseEntity state;
+    private Entity entity;
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance.
+     *
+     * @param location the location
+     * @param state the state of the created entity
+     */
+    public EntityRemove(Location location, BaseEntity state) {
+        checkNotNull(location);
+        checkNotNull(state);
+        this.location = location;
+        this.state = state;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void undo(UndoContext context) throws WorldEditException {
+        entity = checkNotNull(context.getExtent()).createEntity(location, state);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void redo(UndoContext context) throws WorldEditException {
+        if (entity != null) {
+            entity.remove();
+            entity = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+}

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/internal/LocalWorldAdapter.java

@@ -171,11 +171,6 @@ public class LocalWorldAdapter extends LocalWorld {
         world.simulateBlockMine(position);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public LocalEntity[] getEntities(Region region) {
-        return world.getEntities(region);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public int killEntities(LocalEntity... entity) {
         return world.killEntities(entity);
@@ -293,6 +288,11 @@ public class LocalWorldAdapter extends LocalWorld {
         return world.getMaximumPoint();
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
+        return world.getEntities(region);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public BaseBlock getBlock(Vector position) {
         return world.getBlock(position);
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ public class LocalWorldAdapter extends LocalWorld {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<Entity> getEntities() {
+    public List<? extends Entity> getEntities() {
         return world.getEntities();
     }
 

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/internal/helper/MCDirections.java

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/*
+ * WorldEdit, a Minecraft world manipulation toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ * Copyright (C) WorldEdit team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation, either version 3 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 Lesser General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.sk89q.worldedit.internal.helper;
+
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction;
+
+/**
+ * Utility methods for working with directions in Minecraft.
+ */
+public final class MCDirections {
+
+    private MCDirections() {
+    }
+
+    public static Direction fromHanging(int i) {
+        switch (i) {
+            case 0:
+                return Direction.SOUTH;
+            case 1:
+                return Direction.WEST;
+            case 2:
+                return Direction.NORTH;
+            case 3:
+                return Direction.EAST;
+            default:
+                return Direction.NORTH;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static int toHanging(Direction direction) {
+        switch (direction) {
+            case SOUTH:
+                return 0;
+            case WEST:
+                return 1;
+            case NORTH:
+                return 2;
+            case EAST:
+                return 3;
+            default:
+                return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+}

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/Direction.java

@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+/*
+ * WorldEdit, a Minecraft world manipulation toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ * Copyright (C) WorldEdit team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation, either version 3 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 Lesser General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.sk89q.worldedit.util;
+
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.Vector;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * A collection of cardinal, ordinal, and secondary-ordinal directions.
+ */
+public enum Direction {
+
+    NORTH(new Vector(0, 0, -1), Flag.CARDINAL),
+    EAST(new Vector(1, 0, 0), Flag.CARDINAL),
+    SOUTH(new Vector(0, 0, 1), Flag.CARDINAL),
+    WEST(new Vector(-1, 0, 0), Flag.CARDINAL),
+
+    UP(new Vector(0, 1, 0), Flag.UPRIGHT),
+    DOWN(new Vector(0, -1, 0), Flag.UPRIGHT),
+
+    NORTHEAST(new Vector(1, 0, -1), Flag.ORDINAL),
+    NORTHWEST(new Vector(-1, 0, -1), Flag.ORDINAL),
+    SOUTHEAST(new Vector(1, 0, 1), Flag.ORDINAL),
+    SOUTHWEST(new Vector(-1, 0, 1), Flag.ORDINAL),
+
+    WEST_NORTHWEST(new Vector(-Math.cos(Math.PI / 8), 0, Math.sin(Math.PI / 8)), Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL),
+    WEST_SOUTHWEST(new Vector(-Math.cos(Math.PI / 8), 0, Math.sin(Math.PI / 8)), Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL),
+    NORTH_NORTHWEST(new Vector(Math.sin(Math.PI / 8), 0, -Math.cos(Math.PI / 8)), Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL),
+    NORTH_NORTHEAST(new Vector(Math.sin(Math.PI / 8), 0, -Math.cos(Math.PI / 8)), Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL),
+    EAST_NORTHEAST(new Vector(Math.cos(Math.PI / 8), 0, Math.sin(Math.PI / 8)), Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL),
+    EAST_SOUTHEAST(new Vector(Math.cos(Math.PI / 8), 0, Math.sin(Math.PI / 8)), Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL),
+    SOUTH_SOUTHEAST(new Vector(Math.sin(Math.PI / 8), 0, Math.cos(Math.PI / 8)), Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL),
+    SOUTH_SOUTHWEST(new Vector(Math.sin(Math.PI / 8), 0, Math.cos(Math.PI / 8)), Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL);
+
+    private final Vector direction;
+    private final int flags;
+
+    private Direction(Vector vector, int flags) {
+        this.direction = vector.normalize();
+        this.flags = flags;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return true if the direction is of a cardinal direction (north, west
+     * east, and south).
+     *
+     * <p>This evaluates as false for directions that have a non-zero
+     * Y-component.</p>
+     *
+     * @return true if cardinal
+     */
+    public boolean isCardinal() {
+        return (flags & Flag.CARDINAL) > 0;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return true if the direction is of an ordinal direction (northwest,
+     * southwest, southeast, northeaast).
+     *
+     * @return true if ordinal
+     */
+    public boolean isOrdinal() {
+        return (flags & Flag.ORDINAL) > 0;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return true if the direction is of a secondary ordinal direction
+     * (north-northwest, north-northeast, south-southwest, etc.).
+     *
+     * @return true if secondary ordinal
+     */
+    public boolean isSecondaryOrdinal() {
+        return (flags & Flag.SECONDARY_ORDINAL) > 0;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return whether Y component is non-zero.
+     *
+     * @return true if the Y component is non-zero
+     */
+    public boolean isUpright() {
+        return (flags & Flag.UPRIGHT) > 0;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the vector.
+     *
+     * @return the vector
+     */
+    public Vector toVector() {
+        return direction;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Find the closest direction to the given direction vector.
+     *
+     * @param vector the vector
+     * @param flags the only flags that are permitted (use bitwise math)
+     * @return the closest direction, or null if no direction can be returned
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public static Direction findClosest(Vector vector, int flags) {
+        if ((flags & Flag.UPRIGHT) == 0) {
+            vector = vector.setY(0);
+        }
+        vector = vector.normalize();
+
+        Direction closest = null;
+        double closestDot = -2;
+        for (Direction direction : values()) {
+            if ((~flags & direction.flags) > 0) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            double dot = direction.toVector().dot(vector);
+            if (dot >= closestDot) {
+                closest = direction;
+                closestDot = dot;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return closest;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Flags to use with {@link #findClosest(Vector, int)}.
+     */
+    public static final class Flag {
+        public static int CARDINAL = 0x1;
+        public static int ORDINAL = 0x2;
+        public static int SECONDARY_ORDINAL = 0x4;
+        public static int UPRIGHT = 0x8;
+
+        public static int ALL = CARDINAL | ORDINAL | SECONDARY_ORDINAL | UPRIGHT;
+
+        private Flag() {
+        }
+    }
+
+}
+

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/Location.java

@@ -113,8 +113,7 @@ public class Location {
      * @param direction the direction vector
      */
     public Location(Extent extent, Vector position, Vector direction) {
-        this(extent, position, 0, 0);
+        this(extent, position, direction.toYaw(), direction.toPitch());
-        this.setDirection(direction);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -194,24 +193,7 @@ public class Location {
      * @return the new instance
      */
     public Location setDirection(Vector direction) {
-        double x = direction.getX();
+        return new Location(extent, position, direction.toYaw(), direction.toPitch());
-        double z = direction.getZ();
-
-        if (x == 0 && z == 0) {
-            float pitch = direction.getY() > 0 ? -90 : 90;
-            return new Location(extent, position, 0, pitch);
-        } else {
-            double t = Math.atan2(-x, z);
-            double x2 = x * x;
-            double z2 = z * z;
-            double xz = Math.sqrt(x2 + z2);
-            double _2pi = 2 * Math.PI;
-
-            float pitch = (float) Math.atan(-direction.getY() / xz);
-            float yaw = (float) ((t + _2pi) % _2pi);
-
-            return new Location(extent, position, yaw, pitch);
-        }
     }
 
     /**

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/world/AbstractWorld.java

@@ -19,8 +19,13 @@
 
 package com.sk89q.worldedit.world;
 
-import com.sk89q.worldedit.*;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.BlockVector2D;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.EditSession;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.LocalEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.LocalWorld.KillFlags;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.MaxChangedBlocksException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.Vector;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.BaseBlock;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.BaseItemStack;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.BlockID;
@@ -29,7 +34,6 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.mask.BlockMask;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.mask.Mask;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.Operation;
-import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.TreeGenerator.TreeType;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
@@ -156,11 +160,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractWorld implements World {
         }
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public LocalEntity[] getEntities(Region region) {
-        return new LocalEntity[0];
-    }
-
     @Override
     public int killEntities(LocalEntity... entities) {
         return 0;

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/world/NullWorld.java

@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ public class NullWorld extends AbstractWorld {
         return new BaseBlock(BlockID.AIR);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public List<Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
+        return Collections.emptyList();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public List<Entity> getEntities() {
         return Collections.emptyList();

src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/world/World.java

@@ -209,14 +209,6 @@ public interface World extends Extent {
      */
     void simulateBlockMine(Vector position);
 
-    /**
-     * Get a list of entities in the given region.
-     *
-     * @param region the region
-     * @return a list of entities
-     */
-    LocalEntity[] getEntities(Region region);
-
     /**
      * Kill the entities listed in the provided array.
      *

src/test/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/LocationTest.java

@@ -51,25 +51,6 @@ public class LocationTest {
         assertEquals(world2, location2.getExtent());
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void testGetDirection() throws Exception {
-        World world = mock(World.class);
-        Vector direction = new Vector(1, 1, 1);
-        Location location = new Location(world, new Vector(), direction);
-        assertEquals(direction, location.getDirection());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSetDirection() throws Exception {
-        World world = mock(World.class);
-        Vector direction1 = new Vector(1, 1, 1);
-        Vector direction2 = new Vector(2, 2, 2);
-        Location location1 = new Location(world, new Vector(), direction1);
-        Location location2 = location1.setDirection(direction2);
-        assertEquals(direction1, location1.getDirection());
-        assertEquals(direction2, location2.getDirection());
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void testToVector() throws Exception {
         World world = mock(World.class);