diff --git a/js/js.translator/src/org/jetbrains/k2js/translate/utils/NamespaceSortingUtils.java b/js/js.translator/src/org/jetbrains/k2js/translate/utils/NamespaceSortingUtils.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2012 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.utils;
+
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.NamespaceDescriptor;
+import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.NamespaceDescriptorParent;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * @author Pavel Talanov
+ */
+public final class NamespaceSortingUtils {
+
+    private NamespaceSortingUtils() {
+    }
+
+    @NotNull
+    public static List<NamespaceDescriptor> sortNamespacesUsingQualificationOrder
+        (@NotNull List<NamespaceDescriptor> namespaceDescriptors) {
+        PartiallyOrderedSet<NamespaceDescriptor> namespaceDescriptorPartiallyOrderedSet
+            = new PartiallyOrderedSet<NamespaceDescriptor>(namespaceDescriptors, qualificationOrder());
+        return namespaceDescriptorPartiallyOrderedSet.partiallySortedElements();
+    }
+
+    @NotNull
+    private static PartiallyOrderedSet.Order<NamespaceDescriptor> qualificationOrder() {
+        return new PartiallyOrderedSet.Order<NamespaceDescriptor>() {
+            @Override
+            public boolean firstDependsOnSecond(@NotNull NamespaceDescriptor first, @NotNull NamespaceDescriptor second) {
+                NamespaceDescriptorParent containingDeclaration = first.getContainingDeclaration();
+                if (containingDeclaration == null) {
+                    return false;
+                }
+                return containingDeclaration.equals(second);
+            }
+        };
+    }
+}