DEFINITION DISJOINT SUBTYPES CONTENT MANAGEMENT

FAMILY OF CONCEPTS - Lexical Scoping of Block Lexical Scope


Categorized Class  Block Lexical Scope
Block Lexical Scope is a Block Collection that is also a Lexical Scope for the Building Blocks it groups.
Block Lexical Scope defines the existence of its grouped Building Blocks through nesting.

DISJOINT SUBTYPES of 'Block Lexical Scope'


NameDescription
  Container
Container is a collection of Building Blocks whose existence and meaning are defined by the  Container.
Container is both:
1. A Lexical Scope: the meaning and usage of a Building Block is only applicable within the context of the  Container to which it belongs.
2. A universe of discourse: the complete range of Building Blocks that are expressed, assumed, or implied in an architecture domain.
Examples:
- Library
- Enterprise