Add support for PaperMC's new Adventure API Component (#1103)

pom.xml

@@ -293,6 +293,12 @@
 			<version>${spigot.version}</version>
 			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>net.kyori</groupId>
+			<artifactId>adventure-text-serializer-gson</artifactId>
+			<version>4.5.1</version>
+			<scope>provided</scope>
+		</dependency>
 		<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/net.bytebuddy/byte-buddy -->
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>

src/main/java/com/comphenix/protocol/reflect/cloning/BukkitCloner.java

@@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ public class BukkitCloner implements Cloner {
 			fromManual(ComponentConverter::getBaseComponentArrayClass, source ->
 					ComponentConverter.clone((BaseComponent[]) source));
 		} catch (Throwable ignored) { }
+
+		try {
+			fromManual(AdventureComponentConverter::getComponentClass, source ->
+					AdventureComponentConverter.clone(source));
+		} catch (Throwable ignored) { }
 	}
 
 	private Function<Object, Object> findCloner(Class<?> type) {

src/main/java/com/comphenix/protocol/wrappers/AdventureComponentConverter.java

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/**
+ *  ProtocolLib - Bukkit server library that allows access to the Minecraft protocol.
+ *  Copyright (C) 2015 dmulloy2
+ *
+ *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
+ *  GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program;
+ *  if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+ *  02111-1307 USA
+ */
+package com.comphenix.protocol.wrappers;
+
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.gson.GsonComponentSerializer;
+
+/**
+ * Utility class for converting between the Adventure API Component and ProtocolLib's wrapper
+ * <p>
+ * Note: The Adventure API Component is not included in CraftBukkit, Bukkit or Spigot and but is present in PaperMC.
+ */
+public class AdventureComponentConverter {
+	
+	private AdventureComponentConverter() {
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Converts a {@link WrappedChatComponent} into a {@link Component}
+	 * @param wrapper ProtocolLib wrapper
+	 * @return Component
+	 */
+  	public static Component fromWrapper(WrappedChatComponent wrapper) {
+    		return GsonComponentSerializer.gson().deserialize(wrapper.getJson());
+ 	}
+
+ 	/**
+	 * Converts a {@link Component} into a ProtocolLib wrapper
+	 * @param components Component
+	 * @return ProtocolLib wrapper
+	 */
+  	public static WrappedChatComponent fromComponent(Component component) {
+    		return WrappedChatComponent.fromJson(GsonComponentSerializer.gson().serialize(component));
+  	}
+
+  	public static Class<?> getComponentClass() {
+    		return Component.class;
+  	}
+
+  	public static Component clone(Object component) {
+		return (Component) component;
+  	}
+}