Export (0) Print Expand All  WPF XAML Namescopes  Updated:
August 2008  XAML namescopes are a concept, and are represented
by objects that store relationships between the XAML defined
names of objects and their instance equivalents. XAML namescopes
in the WPF managed code are created while loading the pages for
a XAML application. XAML namescopes as the programming object
are defined by the INameScope interface and are also implemented
by the practical class NameScope.  This topic contains the
following sections.  In a broader programming or computer
science context, programming concepts often include the
principle of a unique identifier or name that can be used to
access an object. For systems that use identifiers or names like
this, the namescope defines the boundaries of where a program or
technique will look if an object of that name is requested, or
the boundaries wherein uniqueness of names is enforced. XAML
namescopes are created on the root element for a XAML page when
the page is processed. Each name