PlayerInteractEvent RIGHT_CLICK_BLOCK fired when interacting with entities
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Description
Expected behavior
right clicking an entity with blocks behind them shouldn't fire playerinteractevent for the block
Observed/Actual behavior
It fires playerinteractevent for the block behind the entity
Steps/models to reproduce
right click a mob with blocks behind them
Plugin and Datapack List
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Research direction
Start by tracing the PlayerInteractEvent handling for right-clicks on entities and blocks in the Paper server. Reproduce the case with a mob and a block behind it, then verify that interacting with the entity no longer fires a block interaction event.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100