Appendix A
This appendix lists all keywords of the Java language. Some keywords are “restricted.” They have a special meaning only in certain circumstances (for example, in module declarations). Elsewhere, they can be identifiers.
Table A.1 Java Keywords
Keyword |
Meaning |
See Chapter |
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An abstract class or method |
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Used to locate internal program error |
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The Boolean type |
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Breaks out of a switch or loop |
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The 8-bit integer type |
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A case of a |
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The clause of a |
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The Unicode character type |
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Defines a class type |
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Not used |
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Continues at the end of a loop |
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The default clause of a |
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