Java Glossary : keyword

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Java reserves some words for use as commands. They cannot be used as variable names or class names.

Java Keywords
abstract	do	import	public	throws
boolean	double	instanceof	return	transient
break	else	int	short	try
byte	extends	interface	static	void
case	final	long	strictfp	volatile
catch	finally	native	super	while
char	float	new	switch
class	for	package	synchronized
continue	if	private	this
default	implements	protected	throw
Reserved keywords (not currently in use)
const	goto
Reserved Literals
null	true	false

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