feat: Add a ReferenceNumberGenerator overload that can instantiate any ReferenceNumber implementation

README.md

@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ Then, you simply add the dependency as follows:
 <dependency>
 	<groupId>ca.nexapp</groupId>
 	<artifactId>core</artifactId>
-	<version>0.1.4</version>
+	<version>0.2.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 

pom.xml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
     <groupId>ca.nexapp</groupId>
     <artifactId>core</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.2.0</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <name>Nexapp Core</name>

src/main/java/ca/nexapp/core/referables/ReferenceNumberGenerator.java

@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 package ca.nexapp.core.referables;
 
+import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
+
 public interface ReferenceNumberGenerator {
 
-    ReferenceNumber generate();
+    ReferenceNumber generate() throws InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException, InstantiationException, IllegalAccessException;
 
+    <T extends ReferenceNumber> T generate(Class<T> klass) throws NoSuchMethodException, InvocationTargetException, InstantiationException, IllegalAccessException;
 }

src/main/java/ca/nexapp/core/referables/UUIDReferenceNumberGenerator.java

@@ -1,11 +1,19 @@
 package ca.nexapp.core.referables;
 
+import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
+import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 public class UUIDReferenceNumberGenerator implements ReferenceNumberGenerator {
 
     @Override
-    public ReferenceNumber generate() {
-        return new ReferenceNumber(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
+    public ReferenceNumber generate() throws InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException, InstantiationException, IllegalAccessException {
+        return generate(ReferenceNumber.class);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public <T extends ReferenceNumber> T generate(Class<T> klass) throws NoSuchMethodException, InvocationTargetException, InstantiationException, IllegalAccessException {
+        Constructor<T> constructor = klass.getConstructor(String.class);
+        return constructor.newInstance(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
     }
 }