Keywords List ============= {{#include ../links.md}} | Keyword | Description | Inactive under | Is function? | | :-------------------: | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | :-----------------------------: | :----------: | | `true` | boolean true literal | | **no** | | `false` | boolean false literal | | **no** | | `let` | [variable] declaration | | **no** | | `const` | [constant] declaration | | **no** | | `if` | [`if`] statement | | **no** | | `else` | `else` block of [`if`] statement | | **no** | | `switch` | [matching][`switch`] | | **no** | | `do` | [looping][`do`] | | **no** | | `while` |
  1. [`while`] loop
  2. condition for [`do`] loop
| | **no** | | `until` | [`do`] loop | | **no** | | `loop` | infinite [`loop`] | | **no** | | `for` | [`for`] loop | | **no** | | `in` |
  1. [containment][`in`] test
  2. part of [`for`] loop
| | **no** | | `!in` | negated [containment][`in`] test | | **no** | | `continue` | continue a loop at the next iteration | | **no** | | `break` | break out of loop iteration | | **no** | | `return` | [return][`return`] value | | **no** | | `throw` | throw [exception] | | **no** | | `try` | [trap][`try`] [exception] | | **no** | | `catch` | [catch][`catch`] [exception] | | **no** | | `import` | [import][`import`] [module] | [`no_module`] | **no** | | `export` | [export][`export`] [variable] | [`no_module`] | **no** | | `as` | alias for [variable] [export][`export`] | [`no_module`] | **no** | | `global` | automatic [global][`global`] [module] | [`no_module`], [`no_function`] | **no** | | `private` | mark [function] [private][`private`] | [`no_function`] | **no** | | `fn` (lower-case `f`) | [function] definition | [`no_function`] | **no** | | `Fn` (capital `F`) | create a [function pointer] | | yes | | `call` | call a [function pointer] | | yes | | `curry` | curry a [function pointer] | | yes | | `is_shared` | is a [variable] shared? | [`no_function`], [`no_closure`] | yes | | `is_def_fn` | is [function] defined? | [`no_function`] | yes | | `is_def_var` | is [variable] defined? | | yes | | `this` | reference to base object for method call | [`no_function`] | **no** | | `type_of` | get type name of value | | yes | | `print` | print value | | yes | | `debug` | print value in debug format | | yes | | `eval` | evaluate script | | yes | Reserved Keywords ----------------- | Keyword | Potential usage | | :---------: | --------------------- | | `var` | variable declaration | | `static` | variable declaration | | `shared` | share value | | `goto` | control flow | | `match` | matching | | `case` | matching | | `public` | function/field access | | `protected` | function/field access | | `new` | constructor | | `use` | import namespace | | `with` | scope | | `is` | type check | | `module` | module | | `package` | package | | `super` | base class/module | | `thread` | threading | | `spawn` | threading | | `go` | threading | | `await` | async | | `async` | async | | `sync` | async | | `yield` | async | | `default` | special value | | `void` | special value | | `null` | special value | | `nil` | special value |