Chapter 15. Namespaces

FAQ 15.01 What is the purpose of this chapter?

FAQ 15.02 What is a namespace?

FAQ 15.03 How can code outside a namespace use names declared within that namespace?

FAQ 15.04 What happens if two namespaces contain the same name?

FAQ 15.05 What are some of the rules for using namespaces?

FAQ 15.06 What is name lookup?

FAQ 15.07 What are the tradeoffs between the various techniques for using names from a namespace, particularly the standard namespace?

FAQ 15.08 Can namespaces break code?

FAQ 15.09 Do namespaces have any other applications?

FAQ 15.10 How do namespaces solve the problem of long identifiers?