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What is the required keyword in C#?
It was added in C# 11.
When creating a new object instance, you can use the required keyword to indicate that a field or property must be initialized.
Have you used the C# required keyword already?
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It was added in C# 11.
When creating a new object instance, you can use the required keyword to indicate that a field or property must be initialized.
Have you used the C# required keyword already?
#dotnet
If you try to create a new object instance and don't assign a value to a required property, you'll get a compile error.
Before this, you had to use constructors with all the required values as parameters.
Before this, you had to use constructors with all the required values as parameters.
Now you can also work with object initializers and not worry about members not having a value assigned.
In combination with nullable reference types, you can create a robust design.
In combination with nullable reference types, you can create a robust design.
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