RcppCore · eddelbuettel · Aug 3, 2016 · Jul 22, 2016 · Jul 31, 2016 · Aug 1, 2016
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2016-08-02  James J Balamuta  <balamut2@illinois.edu>
+
+        * R/Rcpp.package.skeleton.R: Added autogeneration warning
+        * src/attributes.cpp: Fixed invalid C++ Identifiers and modified
+        export header to warn against hand edits
+        * vignettes/Rcpp-package.Rnw: Updated code generation snippets
+        * man/Rcpp.package.skeleton.Rd: Add warning on hand edits to the
+        autogenerated RcppExports files.
+        * man/compileAttributes.Rd: Idem
+
 2016-08-01 Nathan Russell <russell.nr2012@gmail.com>
 
         * inst/include/Rcpp/vector/Vector.h: Added decreasing option for Vector 

diff --git a/R/Rcpp.package.skeleton.R b/R/Rcpp.package.skeleton.R
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ Rcpp.package.skeleton <- function(name = "anRpackage", list = character(),
             message(" >> added example src file using Rcpp attributes")
             compileAttributes(root)
             message(" >> compiled Rcpp attributes")
+            message(" >> do NOT modify by hand either RcppExports.cpp or ",
+                    "RcppExports.R")
         } else {
             header <- readLines(file.path(skeleton, "rcpp_hello_world.h"))
             header <- gsub("@PKG@", name, header, fixed = TRUE)

diff --git a/inst/NEWS.Rd b/inst/NEWS.Rd
@@ -10,9 +10,13 @@
       \item The \code{NORET} macro is now defined if it was not already defined
       by R (Kevin fixing issue \ghit{512}). 
       \item Environment functions get() & find() now accept a Symbol
-      (James Joseph Balamuta in \ghpr{513} addressing issue \ghit{326}).
+      (James Balamuta in \ghpr{513} addressing issue \ghit{326}).
       \item Several uses of \code{Rf_eval} were replaced by the preferred
       \code{Rcpp::Rcpp_eval} (Qiang in PR \ghpr{523} closing \ghit{498}).
+      \item Improved Autogeneration Warning for RcppExports
+      (James Balamuta in \ghpr{528} addressing issue \ghit{526}).
+      \item Fixed invalid C++ prefix identifiers in auto-generated code 
+      (James Balamuta in \ghpr{528} addressing issue \ghit{387}).
     }
     \item Changes in Rcpp unit tests
     \itemize{

diff --git a/man/Rcpp.package.skeleton.Rd b/man/Rcpp.package.skeleton.Rd
@@ -65,8 +65,11 @@ Rcpp.package.skeleton(name = "anRpackage", list = character(),
 	If the \code{attributes} argument is \code{TRUE}, then rather than generate
 	the example files as described above, a single \samp{rcpp_hello_world.cpp}
 	file is created in the \samp{src} directory and it's attributes are 
-	compiled using the \code{\link{compileAttributes}} function, so files
-	\samp{RcppExports.R} and \samp{RcppExports.cpp} are generated as well. 
+	compiled using the \code{\link{compileAttributes}} function. This leads to 
+	the files \samp{RcppExports.R} and \samp{RcppExports.cpp} being generated.
+	They are automatically regenerated from \emph{scratch} each time 
+	\code{\link{compileAttributes}} is called. Therefore, one should 
+	\strong{not} modify by hand either of the \samp{RcppExports} files.
 
 	If the \code{module} argument is \code{TRUE}, a sample Rcpp module will 
 	be generated as well. 

diff --git a/man/compileAttributes.Rd b/man/compileAttributes.Rd
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ compileAttributes(pkgdir = ".", verbose = getOption("verbose"))
 \details{
     The source files in the package directory given by \code{pkgdir} are scanned for attributes and code is generated as required based on the attributes. 
 
-    For C++ functions adorned with the \code{Rcpp::export} attribute, the C++ and R source code required to bind to the function from R is generated and added (respectively) to \code{src/RcppExports.cpp} or \code{R/RcppExports.R}.
+    For C++ functions adorned with the \code{Rcpp::export} attribute, the C++ and R source code required to bind to the function from R is generated and added (respectively) to \code{src/RcppExports.cpp} or \code{R/RcppExports.R}. Both of these files are automatically generated from \emph{scratch} each time \code{compiledAttributes} is run.
 
     In order to access the declarations for custom \code{Rcpp::as} and \code{Rcpp::wrap} handlers the \code{compileAttributes} function will also call any \link[inline:plugins]{inline plugins} available for packages listed in the \code{LinkingTo} field of the \code{DESCRIPTION} file.
 }

diff --git a/src/attributes.cpp b/src/attributes.cpp
@@ -1772,8 +1772,9 @@ namespace attributes {
 
         // write header/preamble
         std::ostringstream headerStream;
-        headerStream << commentPrefix_ << " This file was generated by "
-                     << "Rcpp::compileAttributes" << std::endl;
+        headerStream << commentPrefix_ << " Generated by using "
+                     << "Rcpp::compileAttributes()" 
+                     << " -> do not edit by hand" << std::endl;
         headerStream << commentPrefix_ << " Generator token: "
                      << generatorToken() << std::endl << std::endl;
         if (!preamble.empty())
@@ -2045,11 +2046,11 @@ namespace attributes {
                        << getCCallable(packageCpp() + "_" + function.name()) << ";"
                        << std::endl;
                 ostr() << "        }" << std::endl;
-                ostr() << "        RObject __result;" << std::endl;
+                ostr() << "        RObject rcpp_result_gen;" << std::endl;
                 ostr() << "        {" << std::endl;
                 if (it->rng())
-                    ostr() << "            RNGScope __rngScope;" << std::endl;
-                ostr() << "            __result = " << ptrName << "(";
+                    ostr() << "            RNGScope RCPP_rngScope_gen;" << std::endl;
+                ostr() << "            rcpp_result_gen = " << ptrName << "(";
 
                 const std::vector<Argument>& args = function.arguments();
                 for (std::size_t i = 0; i<args.size(); i++) {
@@ -2061,18 +2062,18 @@ namespace attributes {
                 ostr() << ");" << std::endl;
                 ostr() << "        }" << std::endl;
 
-                ostr() << "        if (__result.inherits(\"interrupted-error\"))"
+                ostr() << "        if (rcpp_result_gen.inherits(\"interrupted-error\"))"
                        << std::endl
                        << "            throw Rcpp::internal::InterruptedException();"
                        << std::endl;
-                ostr() << "        if (__result.inherits(\"try-error\"))"
+                ostr() << "        if (rcpp_result_gen.inherits(\"try-error\"))"
                        << std::endl
                        << "            throw Rcpp::exception(as<std::string>("
-                       << "__result).c_str());"
+                       << "rcpp_result_gen).c_str());"
                        << std::endl;
                 if (!function.type().isVoid()) {
                     ostr() << "        return Rcpp::as<" << function.type() << " >"
-                           << "(__result);" << std::endl;
+                           << "(rcpp_result_gen);" << std::endl;
                 }
 
                 ostr() << "    }" << std::endl << std::endl;
@@ -2148,7 +2149,7 @@ namespace attributes {
     }
 
     std::string CppExportsIncludeGenerator::getHeaderGuard() const {
-        return "__" + packageCpp() + "_RcppExports_h__";
+        return "_RCPP_" + packageCpp() + "_RCPPEXPORTS_H_GEN_";
     }
 
     CppPackageIncludeGenerator::CppPackageIncludeGenerator(
@@ -2196,7 +2197,7 @@ namespace attributes {
     }
 
     std::string CppPackageIncludeGenerator::getHeaderGuard() const {
-        return "__" + packageCpp() + "_h__";
+        return "_RCPP_" + packageCpp() + "_H_GEN_";
     }
 
     RExportsGenerator::RExportsGenerator(const std::string& packageDir,
@@ -2582,9 +2583,9 @@ namespace attributes {
             ostr << args << ") {" << std::endl;
             ostr << "BEGIN_RCPP" << std::endl;
             if (!function.type().isVoid())
-                ostr << "    Rcpp::RObject __result;" << std::endl;
+                ostr << "    Rcpp::RObject rcpp_result_gen;" << std::endl;
             if (!cppInterface && attribute.rng())
-                ostr << "    Rcpp::RNGScope __rngScope;" << std::endl;
+                ostr << "    Rcpp::RNGScope rcpp_rngScope_gen;" << std::endl;
             for (size_t i = 0; i<arguments.size(); i++) {
                 const Argument& argument = arguments[i];
 
@@ -2595,7 +2596,7 @@ namespace attributes {
 
             ostr << "    ";
             if (!function.type().isVoid())
-                ostr << "__result = Rcpp::wrap(";
+                ostr << "rcpp_result_gen = Rcpp::wrap(";
             ostr << function.name() << "(";
             for (size_t i = 0; i<arguments.size(); i++) {
                 const Argument& argument = arguments[i];
@@ -2609,7 +2610,7 @@ namespace attributes {
 
             if (!function.type().isVoid())
             {
-                ostr << "    return __result;" << std::endl;
+                ostr << "    return rcpp_result_gen;" << std::endl;
             }
             else
             {
@@ -2623,11 +2624,11 @@ namespace attributes {
             if (cppInterface) {
                 ostr << "RcppExport SEXP " << funcName << "(" << args << ") {"
                      << std::endl;
-                ostr << "    SEXP __result;" << std::endl;
+                ostr << "    SEXP rcpp_result_gen;" << std::endl;
                 ostr << "    {" << std::endl;
                 if (attribute.rng())
-                    ostr << "        Rcpp::RNGScope __rngScope;" << std::endl;
-                ostr << "        __result = PROTECT(" << funcName
+                    ostr << "        Rcpp::RNGScope rcpp_rngScope_gen;" << std::endl;
+                ostr << "        rcpp_result_gen = PROTECT(" << funcName
                      << kTrySuffix << "(";
                 for (size_t i = 0; i<arguments.size(); i++) {
                     const Argument& argument = arguments[i];
@@ -2637,21 +2638,21 @@ namespace attributes {
                 }
                 ostr << "));" << std::endl;
                 ostr << "    }" << std::endl;
-                ostr << "    Rboolean __isInterrupt = Rf_inherits(__result, \"interrupted-error\");"
+                ostr << "    Rboolean rcpp_isError_gen = Rf_inherits(rcpp_result_gen, \"interrupted-error\");"
                      << std::endl
-                     << "    if (__isInterrupt) {" << std::endl
+                     << "    if (rcpp_isError_gen) {" << std::endl
                      << "        UNPROTECT(1);" << std::endl
                      << "        Rf_onintr();" << std::endl
                      << "    }" << std::endl
-                     << "    Rboolean __isError = Rf_inherits(__result, \"try-error\");"
+                     << "    Rboolean rcpp_isError_gen = Rf_inherits(rcpp_result_gen, \"try-error\");"
                      << std::endl
-                     << "    if (__isError) {" << std::endl
-                     << "        SEXP __msgSEXP = Rf_asChar(__result);" << std::endl
+                     << "    if (rcpp_isError_gen) {" << std::endl
+                     << "        SEXP rcpp_msgSEXP_gen = Rf_asChar(rcpp_result_gen);" << std::endl
                      << "        UNPROTECT(1);" << std::endl
-                     << "        Rf_error(CHAR(__msgSEXP));" << std::endl
+                     << "        Rf_error(CHAR(rcpp_msgSEXP_gen));" << std::endl
                      << "    }" << std::endl
                      << "    UNPROTECT(1);" << std::endl
-                     << "    return __result;" << std::endl
+                     << "    return rcpp_result_gen;" << std::endl
                      << "}" << std::endl;
             }
         }

diff --git a/vignettes/Rcpp-package.Rnw b/vignettes/Rcpp-package.Rnw
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ e.g. handle the \texttt{List} class.
 on the package, which generates the \texttt{RcppExports.cpp} file:
 
 <<lang=cpp>>=
-// This file was generated by Rcpp::compileAttributes
+// Generated by using Rcpp::compileAttributes() -> do not edit by hand
 // Generator token: 10BE3573-1514-4C36-9D1C-5A225CD40393
 
 #include <Rcpp.h>
@@ -184,10 +184,10 @@ using namespace Rcpp;
 List rcpp_hello_world();
 RcppExport SEXP mypackage_rcpp_hello_world() {
 BEGIN_RCPP
-    Rcpp::RObject __result;
-    Rcpp::RNGScope __rngScope;
-    __result = Rcpp::wrap(rcpp_hello_world());
-    return __result;
+    Rcpp::RObject rcpp_result_gen;
+    Rcpp::RNGScope rcpp_rngScope_gen;
+    rcpp_result_gen = Rcpp::wrap(rcpp_hello_world());
+    return rcpp_result_gen;
 END_RCPP
 }
 @
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ The \rdoc{Rcpp}{compileAttributes} also generates \proglang{R} code
 that uses the \proglang{C++} function.
 
 <<lang=cpp>>=
-# This file was generated by Rcpp::compileAttributes
+# Generated by using Rcpp::compileAttributes() -> do not edit by hand
 # Generator token: 10BE3573-1514-4C36-9D1C-5A225CD40393
 
 rcpp_hello_world <- function() {