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## Index Initializers

*Index Initializers* is one of two features that make collection
initializers more consistent. In earlier releases of C#, you could use
*collection initializers* only with sequence style collections:
initializers more consistent with index usage. In earlier releases of C#, you could use
*collection initializers* only with sequence style collections, including <xref:System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary%602> by adding braces around key and value pairs:

[!code-csharp[ListInitializer](../../../samples/snippets/csharp/new-in-6/initializers.cs#ListInitializer)]

Now, you can also use them with <xref:System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary%602> collections and similar types:
Now, you can use them with <xref:System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary%602> collections and similar types. The new syntax supports assignment using an index into the collection:

[!code-csharp[DictionaryInitializer](../../../samples/snippets/csharp/new-in-6/initializers.cs#DictionaryInitializer)]

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