Here is my poem, which includes all of the reserved keywords in JavaScript, and is dedicated to those who remain honest in the moment, and not just try to score: Let this long package float, Goto private class if short. While protected with debugger case, Continue volatile interface. Instanceof super synchronized throw, Extends final export … Read more
From a quick search, Oracle appears to use double quotes (“, eg “table”) and apparently requires the correct case—whereas, for anyone interested, MySQL defaults to using backticks (`) except when set to use double quotes for compatibility.
The @ symbol allows you to use reserved word. For example: int @class = 15; The above works, when the below wouldn’t: int class = 15;
Straight from the C# Language Specification, Identifiers (C#) : The prefix “@” enables the use of keywords as identifiers, which is useful when interfacing with other programming languages. The character @ is not actually part of the identifier, so the identifier might be seen in other languages as a normal identifier, without the prefix. An … Read more
The Problem In MySQL, certain words like SELECT, INSERT, DELETE etc. are reserved words. Since they have a special meaning, MySQL treats it as a syntax error whenever you use them as a table name, column name, or other kind of identifier – unless you surround the identifier with backticks. As noted in the official … Read more