Appendix A. C++ Reserved Keywords

Keywords are identifiers that are part of the basic syntax of the language. These names have fixed meanings and cannot be used in any way that attempts to change those meanings.

Here is a list of keywords in C++. Those that are shown in bold are also part of ANSI C89.

and

and_eq

asm

auto

bitand

bitor

bool

break

case

catch

char

class

compl

const

const_cast

continue

default

delete

do

double

dynamic_cast

else

enum

explicit

export

extern

false

float

for

friend

goto

if

inline

int

long

mutable

namespace

new

not

not_eq

operator

or

or_eq

private

protected

public

register

reinterpret_cast

return

short

signed

sizeof

static

static_cast

struct

switch

template

this

throw

TRue

TRy

typedef

typeid

typename

union

unsigned

using

virtual

void

volatile

wchar_t

while

xor

xor_eq