From: Matthias Lampert <ml@...>
Date: 2001-08-16T17:28:49+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:19863] Re: "new" returning nil: how to report the 	failure of object creation

Hi, Ron!

Also las ich bei Ron Jeffries [mailto:ronjeffries@acm.org]
> 
> [...] 
> 
> The core idea is called Null Object, and you can read lots about it at
> http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?NullObject .


Thanks a lot for the link!  I heard a lot about that Wiki but have never 
been given the URL before.  Just came back from there after three very
intensive hours.

Your point on the NullObject pattern is very inspiring, by the way.

Regards,

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Hippo (aka Matthias Lampert, Hamburg)
Just another XP and Ruby fan