> Absolutely. This is a common pattern. There's no reason to > instantiate it, > so why let someone?
OTOH, why not? It's just more code to write, and you can't actually do anything with an instance of a pure static class, not even call static methods. Jim You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.