Java generics why this won't work

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Published on 2010-01-22T09:59:04Z Indexed on 2010/05/15 14:14 UTC
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I was writing something using generics and to my surprise I found that this doesn't work:

class foo<T>{

 T innerT = new T();

}

So can't I instantiate the genericized type? Aren't there any ways to do this?

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