From: MikkelFJ <mikkelfj-anti-spam@...>
Date: 2002-12-02T10:05:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Validation during object creation


"Tim Hunter" <cyclists@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:pan.2002.12.01.23.45.24.468256@nc.rr.com...
> Throw the appropriate exception. I don't think new can return anything
> except the new object.

class X
   def X.new
      "Soon it will be Xmas"
   end
end

X.new # ==> "Soon it will be Xmas"

Mikkel