Nokia Maps API Reference: Namespace nokia.places.comm

Namespace
The namespace is really just an object where further objects and their methods and properties are attached bundling up all the functionality using a unique name.

Interface
The Interface is a contract by which the implementing class adheres. It describes a desired behavior and enforces adherence for any class that implements the interface.

Class
Classes define types of objects that will be used by the application.

Method
A function associated with a class or object.

Field
A variable associated with a class or object.

Inherited Method
A function inherited from the parent class. The present documentation scheme differentiates between a direct or indirect inheritance relationship.

Inherited Field
A variable inherited from the parent class. The present documentation scheme differentiates between a direct or indirect inheritance relationship.

Event
Events are actions that occur because of user interaction. They are normally used in combination with functions, and the function will not be executed before the event occurs.