In article <mailman.965.1259143133.2873.python-l...@python.org>, Chris Rebert <c...@rebertia.com> wrote: > >If you want to prevent an instance being created in the first place, >you can override __new__().
Or just raise an exception in __init__(), which I think is more common practice. -- Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ The best way to get information on Usenet is not to ask a question, but to post the wrong information. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list