What is the use of private key word in c language ?

Question

We will use private keyword for classes in c++ but what is the use of private keyword in c. In c complier the private keyword cannot used as a variable also and why is that ?

Answer 1

There is no `private` keyword in C.

`private` is valid identifier in C

#include <stdio.h>

int main() {
int private = 6;
printf("%d",private);
return 0;
}

Answer 2

Thanks 🇮🇳Omkar🕉 I was just going to say that c has no 'private' keyword as that was something that came into cpp.

Here are some other keywords that you may not have known as far as c

https://en.m.wikibooks.org/wiki/C_Programming/Language_Reference