LivesPlugin

📝 Changelog – v1.2

✨ New Additions

• Added configurable elimination behavior for players who reach 0 lives.
  • New elimination.mode option in config.yml:
    • BAN (default) — preserves hardcore behavior.
    • SPECTATOR — keeps eliminated players online in spectator mode.
• Added spectator elimination system.
  • Eliminated players in SPECTATOR mode:
    • Are placed into spectator mode instead of being banned.
    • Are fully restricted from interacting with the world.
    • Persist across server restarts.
    • Appear in the revive menu as normal.
• Added spectator revival handling.
  • When revived, spectator players:
    • Are restored to survival mode.
    • Receive revive lives as configured.
    • Are teleported to the server spawn.
• Added LIFE_STAR drop limit configuration.
  • Prevents LIFE_STAR drops once a player reaches a set number of lives.
• Added LIFE_STAR crafting limit configuration.
  • Prevents crafting LIFE_STAR once a player reaches a configured life threshold.
• Added respawn action bar message.
  • Displays remaining lives when a player respawns after death.
• Added unified action bar messaging system.
  • Action bar messages are now configurable in messages.yml:
    • actionbar.join
    • actionbar.respawn
    • actionbar.revive

⚙️ Improvements

• LIFE_STAR crafting and drop behavior now dynamically updates per player based on current lives.
• Revive GUI dynamically adapts based on elimination mode (BAN vs SPECTATOR).
• Action bar messages safely fail if missing or empty.
• Improved internal validation when reviving players.

🔧 Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where server-banned players could appear in the revive menu.
• Fixed LIFE_STAR drops still triggering when players were above the configured life limit.
• Fixed revive GUI logic inconsistencies for eliminated players.

💖 Misc

• Added spectator protection to prevent eliminated spectators from bypassing restrictions.
• Internal logic cleanup and stability improvements.
• Improved handling of edge cases related to lives, revives, and elimination states.
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