Difference between Namespace and Assembly

Posted Date: 14 Nov 2008	Resource Type: Definitions	Category: General
Author: mahendrakiran	Member Level: Gold
Rating:	Points: 5

Namespace:

1)It is a Collection of names wherein each name is Unique.
2)They form the logical boundary for a Group of classes.
3)Namespace must be specified in Project-Properties.

Assembly:

1) It is an Output Unit.
2) It is a unit of Deployment & a unit of versioning.
3) Assemblies contain MSIL code.
4) Assemblies are Self-Describing. (EX:metadata,manifest)
5)An assembly is the primary building block of a .NET Framework application.
6) It is a collection of functionality that is built, versioned, and deployed as a single implementation unit (as one or more files).
7) All managed types and resources are marked either as accessible only within their implementation unit, or by code outside that unit.

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Author: gururajan 14 Nov 2008

Member Level: Gold Points : 1

Hi,

Your defnitions are simple to accept the begining level of programmers.keep posting to useful articles

Gururajan.K

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