• 💾 Download Essence - https://lewmc.net/plugin/essence
• 🔧 View the JavaDocs - https://lewmc.github.io/Essence
• 🌐 Help Translate Essence - https://crowdin.com/project/lewmc-essence
• ⭐ Enjoying Essence? We'd love to hear your feedback on Spigot. Leave us a review here.

Build Process

Install JDK 21 before continuing. Click here for documentation.

• You will also need Maven for the mvn command, which can be installed here.
• Make sure that your version of JDK 21 includes JavaDoc.
  • For example, Eclipse Temurin JDK with Hotspot 21 includes this executable.

# Clone the repository and move into it.
git clone https://github.com/lewmc/essence && cd essence

# Perform a clean build (optional if you're rebuilding).
mvn clean package -Dmaven.test.skip=true

# Build the package with an explicit version target of 21.
mvn -B package --file pom.xml -Dmaven.compiler.source=21 -Dmaven.compiler.target=21

Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community. Please fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request.

When adding new features for the next update, please merge them into the next-update branch. This helps us keep our CI Builds separate as -SNAPSHOT builds.

Licensing

Essence is licensed under the Apache License 2.0. See LICENSE for more information.