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Expand Up @@ -171,6 +171,9 @@ The compiler prefers `TryGetValue` over the `Value` property when implementing p

### Union member providers

> [!NOTE]
> If an `IUnionMembers` interface is used, all union members must be defined on that interface.

A union type can delegate its union members to a nested `IUnionMembers` interface. When this interface is present, the compiler looks for `Create` factory methods instead of constructors:
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:::code language="csharp" source="snippets/unions/MemberProvider.cs" id="MemberProvider":::
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