APPENDIXQuick Reference

This appendix covers the new keywords introduced in C++/CLI, specifies which are also reserved words, and defines and lists contextual keywords and whitespace keywords. This appendix includes a reference table for features available in native, mixed, pure, and safe modes. You'll also find a summary of the syntax introduced in C++/CLI.

Keywords and Contextual Keywords

Some new keywords were introduced in the C++/CLI bindings. Many new keywords introduced in C++/CLI are sensitive to the context in which they are used, so as to avoid creating new reserved words in order not to interfere with existing identifiers. When used in the proper syntactic position, contextual keywords are interpreted with the keyword meaning. When ...

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