From: Dave Mihalik <dmihalik@...>
Date: 2006-07-28T08:11:39+09:00
Subject: Re: Prevent class instantiation from the initialize method?

Jake McArthur wrote:
> On Jul 27, 2006, at 2:21 PM, Dave Mihalik wrote:
> 
>> Can some show me how to implement this java program using Ruby?
>> I am simply trying to prevent the testclass from being instantiated in
>> the constructor.
>> I am then checking to see if the the class has instanatiated properly.
> 
> This seems like a bad idea. I can think of no good reason to do this.
> This is probably just a bad solution to a very different problem.
> What exactly are you planning to do with this?
> 
> - Jake McArthur

I am trying to handle any errors that may occur in the initialize 
method.  I don't want to the class to instantiate if errors occur in the 
initialize method.

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