IdentifierGenerationStrategy (java-support 8.0.0 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

FixedStringIdentifierGenerationStrategy, RandomIdentifierGenerationStrategy, SecureRandomIdentifierGenerationStrategy, Type4UUIDIdentifierGenerationStrategy
```
public interface IdentifierGenerationStrategy
```
Interface for identifier generators. This identifier can be used for things like digital signature identifiers, opaque principal identifiers, etc.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`generateIdentifier()`	Generates an identifier guaranteed to be XML ID safe.
`String`	`generateIdentifier(boolean xmlSafe)`	Generates an identifier.

- Method Detail
  - generateIdentifier
```
@Nonnull
@NotEmpty
String generateIdentifier()
```
    Generates an identifier guaranteed to be XML ID safe.
    
    Returns:
    
    the identifier
  - generateIdentifier
```
@Nonnull
@NotEmpty
String generateIdentifier(boolean xmlSafe)
```
    Generates an identifier.
    
    Parameters:
    
    xmlSafe - true iff the result must be XML ID safe
    
    Returns:
    
    the identifier