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namespace en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈneɪmspeɪs/

Etymology

From name + space.

Meanings

1. A conceptual space that groups classes, identifiers, etc. in order to avoid conflicts with items in unrelated code that carry the same names.

Forms

Deriveds

pseudonamespace · mainspace · subnamespace · userspace

Translations (39)

cs jmenný prostor (conceptual space) · pt espaço de nomes (conceptual space) · nl naamruimte (conceptual space) · fi nimiavaruus (conceptual space) · de Namensraum (conceptual space) · sk menný priestor (conceptual space) · et nimeruum (conceptual space) · el ονοματοχώρος (conceptual space) · fr espace de nom (conceptual space) · pt namespace (conceptual space) · ru простра́нство имён (conceptual space) · es espacio de nombres (conceptual space) · th เนมสเปซ (conceptual space) · uk про́стір назв (conceptual space) · eo nomspacoj (conceptual space) · sv namnrymd (conceptual space) · cmn 命名空間 /命名空间 (conceptual space) · tr ad uzayı (conceptual space) · ja 名前空間 (conceptual space) · pl przestrzeń nazw (conceptual space) · ko 네임스페이스 (conceptual space) · mk именски простор (conceptual space) · it namespace (conceptual space) · uk про́стір іме́н (conceptual space) · sh imenski prostor (conceptual space) · eo nomspaco (conceptual space) · ja ネームスペース (conceptual space) · ko 이름공간 (conceptual space) · it spazio dei nomi (conceptual space) · bg и́менно простра́нство (conceptual space) · fr espace de noms (conceptual space) · ar نِطَاقُ الْأَسْمَاء (conceptual space) · be прасто́ра на́зваў (conceptual space) · hu névtér (conceptual space) · sl imenski prostor (conceptual space) · tr isim uzayı (conceptual space) · vi không gian tên (conceptual space) · be прасто́ра імёнаў (conceptual space) · sh именски простор (conceptual space)

wikipedia: namespace

namespace en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈneɪmspeɪs/

Etymology

From name + space.

Meanings

1. To categorize by placing into a namespace.
   • Although the excessive namespacing might seem like a hassle, there's always a really quick way to create a shortcut. 2007, Jonathan Snook, Aaron Gustafson, Stuart Langridge, Dan Webb, Accelerated DOM Scripting with Ajax, APIs, and Libraries:
   • SOAP adheres to extensive namespacing and attribute specification tags. 2007, Jon Arking, Professional Windows Live Programming:
   • Something I haven't captured in this schema is that the GEDCOM spec also says the structure is extensible; arbitrary namespaced elements may be inserted […] 2004, Michael Kay, XSLT 2.0 Programmer's Reference:

Forms

Relateds

environment

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