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Keywords are reserved words that cannot be used as identifiers for variables, methods, labels, classes, objects, etc. [1]

List of Keywords[]

These are the reserved words by Java. [1][2]

  • abstract
  • assert
  • boolean
  • break
  • byte
  • case
  • catch
  • char
  • class
  • const
  • continue
  • default
  • do
  • double
  • else
  • enum
  • extends
  • final
  • finally
  • float
  • for
  • goto
  • if
  • implements
  • import
  • instanceof
  • int
  • interface
  • long
  • native
  • new
  • package
  • private
  • protected
  • public
  • return
  • short
  • static
  • strictfp
  • super
  • switch
  • synchronized
  • this
  • throw
  • throws
  • transient
  • try
  • void
  • volatile
  • while

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "List of Java Keywords". Wikipedia. Accessed 2014-10-21 20:39:35UTC
  2. Oracle. "Java Language Keywords". Accessed 2014-10-21 20:42:31UTC
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