English Online Dictionary. What means namespace? What does namespace mean?
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English
Etymology
Compound of name + space.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneɪmspeɪs/
- Hyphenation: name‧space
Noun
namespace (plural namespaces)
- (programming) A conceptual space that groups classes, identifiers, etc. to avoid conflicts with items in unrelated code that have the same names.
Derived terms
- mainspace
- userspace
Translations
Verb
namespace (third-person singular simple present namespaces, present participle namespacing, simple past and past participle namespaced)
- (programming) To categorize by placing into a namespace.
See also
- environment
Anagrams
- namescape
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English namespace.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌnejm.ˈspejs/, /ˌnejm.ˈspej.si/
Noun
namespace m (plural namespaces)
- (programming) namespace (abstract space of keywords)
- Synonym: espaço de nomes