{"id":15612,"date":"2022-10-12T07:40:04","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T02:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-whats-the-difference-between-namespaces-classes-closed\/"},"modified":"2022-10-12T07:40:04","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T02:10:04","slug":"solved-whats-the-difference-between-namespaces-classes-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-whats-the-difference-between-namespaces-classes-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] What&#8217;s the difference between namespaces &#038; classes? [closed]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-24976790\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"24976790\" data-parentid=\"24976768\" data-score=\"4\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>There are plenty of differences. A namespace is a grouping mechanism for names, nothing more or less. 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