[Rcpp-devel] Idiom for accessing scalars

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On 6 January 2012 at 13:46, Douglas Bates wrote:
| I didn't make myself clear.  What I meant was that it is not possible
| to use asInteger in Rcpp and count on the name being remapped to
| Rf_asInteger.

Right. I had to enforce that a long time ago because the non-prefixed
variants too often clash with things commonly used in other places. One
example was length(), and I think I even had issues with error().  

Hence the use of the remap toggle and the need for ugliness via Rf_*.

Dirk

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