Performance improvement by caching PPlayer Player reference

src/main/java/dev/esophose/playerparticles/manager/ParticleManager.java

@@ -97,8 +97,11 @@ public void onPlayerJoin(PlayerJoinEvent e) {
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR)
     public void onPlayerQuit(PlayerQuitEvent e) {
         PPlayer pplayer = this.playerParticles.getManager(DataManager.class).getPPlayer(e.getPlayer().getUniqueId());
-        if (pplayer != null && pplayer.getFixedEffectIds().isEmpty())
-            this.particlePlayers.remove(pplayer.getUniqueId()); // Unload the PPlayer if they don't have any fixed effects
+        if (pplayer != null) {
+            pplayer.clearCachedPlayer();
+            if (pplayer.getFixedEffectIds().isEmpty())
+                this.particlePlayers.remove(pplayer.getUniqueId()); // Unload the PPlayer if they don't have any fixed effects
+        }
     }
 
     /**

src/main/java/dev/esophose/playerparticles/particles/PPlayer.java

@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ public class PPlayer {
      */
     private final UUID playerUUID;
 
+    /**
+     * Cached instance of the player
+     */
+    private Player cachedPlayer;
+
     /**
      * A map of ParticleGroups this player has, the active particle group has an id of null
      */
@@ -74,7 +79,16 @@ public UUID getUniqueId() {
      * @return the underlying CommandSender who executed the command
      */
     public Player getPlayer() {
-        return Bukkit.getPlayer(this.playerUUID);
+        if (this.cachedPlayer == null)
+            this.cachedPlayer = Bukkit.getPlayer(this.playerUUID);
+        return this.cachedPlayer;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Clears the cached player to prevent the reference from lingering
+     */
+    public void clearCachedPlayer() {
+        this.cachedPlayer = null;
     }
 
     /**