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Namespaces provide a way to avoid naming conflicts and to group namespace members into a hierarchy. Any code may be contained within a namespace, but only four code constructs are affected: classes, interfaces, functions, and constants.

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© 2016 Mikael Olsson

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Olsson, M. (2016). Namespaces. In: PHP 7 Quick Scripting Reference. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1922-5_26

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