Clean way to not get object back from instantiation attempt gone bad

[tobiah]

I should have made it more clear that Foo is a class:


class Foo:

	def __init__(self, *args):
		
		for arg in args:
			if is_fruit(arg):
				del(self)



tobiah wrote:
> Suppose I do:
> 
> 
> myfoo = Foo('grapes', 'oranges')
> 
> And in the __init__() of Foo, there is
> a real problem with the consumption of fruit.
> Is there a clean way to ensure that myfoo
> will be None after the call?  Would the
> __init__() just do del(self), or is there
> a better way to think about this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Toby
> 

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