Updated POM versions. Added Jacoco but no test classes yet

Author: tastybento

pom.xml

@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.7.0</version>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <release>${java.version}</release>
                 </configuration>
@@ -336,6 +336,38 @@
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>0.8.7</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <append>true</append>
+                    <excludes>
+                        <!-- This is required to prevent Jacoco from adding 
+                            synthetic fields to a JavaBean class (causes errors in testing) -->
+                        <exclude>**/*Names*</exclude>
+                    </excludes>
+                </configuration>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>prepare-agent</id>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>prepare-agent</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>report</id>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>report</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <formats>
+                                <format>XML</format>
+                            </formats>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>