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C#: What does new() mean?
I look at definition of Enum.TryParse:
public static bool TryParse<TEnum>(string value, out TEnum result) where TEnum : struct, new();
and wondering what new() means here.
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Its a generic type parameter constraint that means that the type for TEnum has to have a public, parameterless constructor.
See here:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/d5x73970.aspx