C# keywords as a variable

Question

In VB.NET, you can surround a variable name with brackets and use keywords as variable names, like this:

Dim [goto] As String = \"\"

Is the

Answer 1

Prefix your variable with the @ sign

string @class = "fred";

The @ sign can also be used to prefix a non-escaped string literal:

string a = "fred\"; \\ invalid
string b = @"fred\"; \\ valid. the backslash is part of the literal 'fred\'

I use the latter from time to time but think the using an @ sign to name variables is ugly.