/**
 * Copyright (c) 2012, United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
 *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above
 *       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
 *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
 *       and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 *     * Neither the name of the United States Government nor the
 *       names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
 *       derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
 * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
 * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
 * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
 * DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
 * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
 * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
 * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
 * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 */
package gov.hhs.fha.nhinc.event;

import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;


/**
 * @author zmelnick
 *
 */
public class EventFactory {


    /**
     * @param clazz the Event Class from which to create an event
     * @param messageID the messageID
     * @param transactionID the transactionID
     * @param description the description
     * @return an Event
     */
    public static Event createEvent(Class<?> clazz, String messageID, String description) {
        if (Event.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz)){
            try {
                return (Event) clazz.getConstructor(String.class, String.class).newInstance(messageID, description);
            } catch (InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException
                    | InvocationTargetException | NoSuchMethodException | SecurityException e) {
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
        }
        return null;
    }

}

/**
 * Copyright (c) 2012, United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
 *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above
 *       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
 *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
 *       and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 *     * Neither the name of the United States Government nor the
 *       names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
 *       derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
 * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
 * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
 * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
 * DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
 * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
 * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
 * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
 * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 */
package gov.hhs.fha.nhinc.event;

import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;


/**
 * @author zmelnick
 *
 */
public class EventFactory {


    /**
     * @param clazz the Event Class from which to create an event
     * @param messageID the messageID
     * @param transactionID the transactionID
     * @param description the description
     * @return an Event
     */
    public static Event createEvent(Class<?> clazz, String messageID, String transactionID, String description) {
        if (Event.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz)){
            try {
                return (Event) clazz.getConstructor(String.class, String.class, String.class).newInstance(messageID, transactionID, description);
            } catch (InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException
                    | InvocationTargetException | NoSuchMethodException | SecurityException e) {
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
        }
        return null;

    }

}

Revert "Updating EventFactory to include updated understanding of TransactionID. Also formatting updates."