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new (C# Reference)

In C#, the new keyword can be used as an operator, a modifier, or a constraint.

  • new Operator
    Used to create objects and invoke constructors.

  • new Modifier
    Used to hide an inherited member from a base class member.

  • new Constraint
    Used to restrict types that might be used as arguments for a type parameter in a generic declaration.

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