Works with the latest master knockout branch

README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 # Important!
 
-  Currently waiting for a hook in Knockout to be merged.
-  If you're trying out namespaces now (awesome!), try them with
-  [the KO fork that adds the hook](https://github.com/hunterloftis/knockout)
+  knockout.namespaces requires hooks in Knockout that are only available
+  in [the latest KO master](https://github.com/SteveSanderson/knockout)
 
 # Knockout.namespaces
       

build/output/knockout.namespaces-latest.debug.js

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 (function (ko) {
 
+  var bindingAttributeName = 'data-bind';
+
   /*  ko.applyBindings
    *
    *  4 method signatures:
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@
         namespace = (namespace && namespace.length > 0) ? ('-' + namespace) : '';  // Prefix -namespace
         rootNode = rootNode || window.document.body;                              // Make "rootNode" parameter optional
       }
-      var bindingAttributeNameNs = ko.getBindingAttribute() + namespace,
+      var bindingAttributeNameNs = bindingAttributeName + namespace,
           elemsWithBindingAttribute = ko.utils.getElementsHavingAttribute(rootNode, bindingAttributeNameNs);
       ko.utils.arrayForEach(elemsWithBindingAttribute, function (element) {
           ko.applyBindingsToNode(element, null, viewModel, bindingAttributeNameNs);

build/output/knockout.namespaces-latest.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 // Knockout Namespaces plugin v0.1.0
 // (c) 2011 Hunter Loftis, Chris Gomez - http://github.com/hunterloftis/knockout.ns
 // License: Ms-Pl (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ms-pl.html)
-(function(b){b.applyBindings=function(e,a,c){a&&a.nodeType!==void 0?(c=a,a=""):(a=a&&a.length>0?"-"+a:"",c=c||window.document.body);var d=b.getBindingAttribute()+a;a=b.utils.getElementsHavingAttribute(c,d);b.utils.arrayForEach(a,function(a){b.applyBindingsToNode(a,null,e,d)})}})(ko);
+(function(b){b.applyBindings=function(e,a,c){a&&a.nodeType!==void 0?(c=a,a=""):(a=a&&a.length>0?"-"+a:"",c=c||window.document.body);var d="data-bind"+a;a=b.utils.getElementsHavingAttribute(c,d);b.utils.arrayForEach(a,function(a){b.applyBindingsToNode(a,null,e,d)})}})(ko);

knockout.namespaces.js

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 (function (ko) {
 
+  var bindingAttributeName = 'data-bind';
+
   /*  ko.applyBindings
    *
    *  4 method signatures:
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@
         namespace = (namespace && namespace.length > 0) ? ('-' + namespace) : '';  // Prefix -namespace
         rootNode = rootNode || window.document.body;                              // Make "rootNode" parameter optional
       }
-      var bindingAttributeNameNs = ko.getBindingAttribute() + namespace,
+      var bindingAttributeNameNs = bindingAttributeName + namespace,
           elemsWithBindingAttribute = ko.utils.getElementsHavingAttribute(rootNode, bindingAttributeNameNs);
       ko.utils.arrayForEach(elemsWithBindingAttribute, function (element) {
           ko.applyBindingsToNode(element, null, viewModel, bindingAttributeNameNs);

spec/nsBehaviors.js

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ describe('Namespaces', {
   'ko.applyBindings with a namespace should bind to that namespace'
   'ko.applyBindings with a namespace should ignore unnamespaced data bindings'
   'ko.applyBindings with a namespace should ignore non-matching namespaces'
+  'multiple calls to ko.applyBindings should bind newly created DOM elements'
+  'multiple calls to ko.applyBindings should not bind already bound DOM elements'
 */
 
 })