Revised exception messages

coatless · coatless · commit ba4403d6afe3 · 2017-04-14T00:54:20.000-05:00
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+2017-04-14  James J Balamuta  <balamut2@illinois.edu>
+
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/Environment.h: Modified formatting of new exception
+        messages to be more concise.
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/exceptions.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/Function.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/Promise.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/String.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/Symbol.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/XPtr.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/as.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/r_cast.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/api/meat/DottedPairImpl.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/internal/export.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/proxy/DottedPairProxy.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/vector/MatrixColumn.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/vector/MatrixRow.h: idem
+        * inst/include/Rcpp/vector/Vector.h: idem
+
 2017-04-11  Dirk Eddelbuettel  <edd@debian.org>
 
         * inst/inst/unitTests/testRcppClass/src/init.c (R_init_testRcppClass): Call
@@ -43,6 +62,7 @@
         * inst/include/Rcpp/macros/macros.h: Idem
         * inst/unitTests/cpp/exceptions.cpp: Idem
         * inst/unitTests/runit.exceptions.R: Idem
+
 2017-04-10  James J Balamuta  <balamut2@illinois.edu>
 
         * inst/include/Rcpp/exceptions.h: Added new exception class generation
@@ -55,7 +75,6 @@
         * inst/include/Rcpp/Symbol.h: idem
         * inst/include/Rcpp/XPtr.h: idem
         * inst/include/Rcpp/as.h: idem
-        * inst/include/Rcpp/exceptions.h: idem
         * inst/include/Rcpp/r_cast.h: idem
         * inst/include/Rcpp/api/meat/DottedPairImpl.h: idem
         * inst/include/Rcpp/internal/export.h: idem
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/Environment.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/Environment.h
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ namespace Rcpp{
                 Shield<SEXP> res( Rcpp_eval( Rf_lang2( asEnvironmentSym, x ) ) );
                 return res ;
             } catch( const eval_error& ex){
-                throw not_compatible( "Cannot convert to environment (%s -> ENVSXP).", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;
+                const char* fmt =
+                    "Cannot convert object to an environment: "
+                    "[type:%s; target=ENVSXP].";
+                throw not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/Function.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/Function.h
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ namespace Rcpp{
                 Storage::set__(x);
                 break;
             default:
-                throw not_compatible("cannot convert %s object to function", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;
+                const char* fmt =
+                    "Cannot convert object to a function:"
+                    "[type=%s; target=CLOSXP, SPECIALSXP, or BUILTINSXP].";
+                throw not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/Promise.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/Promise.h
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ namespace Rcpp{
         RCPP_GENERATE_CTOR_ASSIGN(Promise_Impl)
 
         Promise_Impl( SEXP x){
-            if( TYPEOF(x) != PROMSXP)
-                throw not_compatible("Not a promise. Object is of type %s instead of PROMSXP.", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;
+            if( TYPEOF(x) != PROMSXP){
+                const char* fmt = "Not a promise: [type = %s].";
+                throw not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;
+            }
             Storage::set__(x) ;
         }
 
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/String.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/String.h
@@ -71,8 +71,14 @@ namespace Rcpp {
                 data = charsxp;
             }
 
-            if (::Rf_isString(data) && ::Rf_length(data) != 1)
-                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible("Expecting a single string value. Received %s object with length %i.", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(data)), ::Rf_length(data));
+            if (::Rf_isString(data) && ::Rf_length(data) != 1){
+                const char* fmt =
+                    "Expecting a single string value: [type=%s; extent=%i].";
+                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt,
+                                             Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(data)),
+                                             ::Rf_length(data));
+
+            }
 
             valid = true;
             buffer_ready = false;
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/Symbol.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/Symbol.h
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ namespace Rcpp{
                 break ;
             }
             default:
-                throw not_compatible("Cannot object convert to symbol (%s -> SYMSXP)", Rf_type2char(type)) ;
+                const char* fmt =
+                    "Cannot convert object to a symbol (%s -> SYMSXP).";
+                throw not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(type)) ;
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/XPtr.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/XPtr.h
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ class XPtr :
      * @param xp external pointer to wrap
      */
     explicit XPtr(SEXP x, SEXP tag = R_NilValue, SEXP prot = R_NilValue) {
-        if( TYPEOF(x) != EXTPTRSXP )
-            throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible( "Expecting an external pointer. Object was a %s instead of EXTPTRSXP", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)) ) ;
+        if( TYPEOF(x) != EXTPTRSXP ) {
+            const char* fmt = "Expecting an external pointer: [type=%s].";
+            throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)) ) ;
+        }
         Storage::set__(x) ;
         R_SetExternalPtrTag( x, tag ) ;
         R_SetExternalPtrProtected( x, prot ) ;
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/api/meat/DottedPairImpl.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/api/meat/DottedPairImpl.h
@@ -53,7 +53,12 @@ namespace Rcpp{
 		} else {
 			if( ref.isNULL( ) ) throw index_out_of_bounds() ;
 
-			if( static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index) > ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) throw index_out_of_bounds("index is out of bounds. Requested %i with %i available", static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index), ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) ;
+			if( static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index) > ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) {
+			    const char* fmt = "Index is out of bounds: [index=%s; extent=%s].";
+			    throw index_out_of_bounds(fmt,
+                                          static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index),
+                                          ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) ;
+			}
 
 			size_t i=1;
 			SEXP x = ref.get__() ;
@@ -70,7 +75,12 @@ namespace Rcpp{
     template <typename T>
 	void DottedPairImpl<CLASS>::replace( const int& index, const T& object ) {
 	    CLASS& ref = static_cast<CLASS&>(*this) ;
-        if( static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index) >= ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) throw index_out_of_bounds("index is out of bounds. Requested %i with %i available", static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index), ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) ;
+        if( static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index) >= ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) {
+            const char* fmt = "Index is out of bounds: [index=%s; extent=%s].";
+            throw index_out_of_bounds(fmt,
+                                      static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index),
+                                      ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) ;
+        }
 
         Shield<SEXP> x( pairlist( object ) );
         SEXP y = ref.get__() ;
@@ -84,7 +94,13 @@ namespace Rcpp{
 	template <typename CLASS>
     void DottedPairImpl<CLASS>::remove( const size_t& index ) {
         CLASS& ref = static_cast<CLASS&>(*this) ;
-        if( static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index) >= Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) throw index_out_of_bounds("index is out of bounds. Requested %i with %i available", static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index), ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) ;
+        if( static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index) >= Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) {
+            const char* fmt = "Index is out of bounds: [index=%s; extent=%s].";
+            throw index_out_of_bounds(fmt,
+                                      static_cast<R_xlen_t>(index),
+                                      ::Rf_xlength(ref.get__()) ) ;
+        }
+
         if( index == 0 ){
             ref.set__( CDR( ref.get__() ) ) ;
         } else{
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/as.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/as.h
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@ namespace Rcpp {
     namespace internal {
 
         template <typename T> T primitive_as(SEXP x) {
-            if (::Rf_length(x) != 1) throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible("Expecting a single value. Object contained %i values.", ::Rf_length(x));
+            if (::Rf_length(x) != 1) {
+                const char* fmt = "Expecting a single value: [extent=%i].";
+                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, ::Rf_length(x));
+            }
             const int RTYPE = ::Rcpp::traits::r_sexptype_traits<T>::rtype;
             Shield<SEXP> y(r_cast<RTYPE>(x));
             typedef typename ::Rcpp::traits::storage_type<RTYPE>::type STORAGE;
@@ -43,10 +46,14 @@ namespace Rcpp {
 
         inline const char* check_single_string(SEXP x) {
             if (TYPEOF(x) == CHARSXP) return CHAR(x);
-            if (! ::Rf_isString(x))
-                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible("Expecting a string. Received %s instead of CHARSXP or STRSXP.", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)));
-            if (Rf_length(x) != 1)
-                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible("Expecting a single value. Object contained %i values.", ::Rf_length(x));
+            if (! ::Rf_isString(x)) {
+                const char* fmt = "Expecting a string: [type=%s].";
+                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)));
+            }
+            if (Rf_length(x) != 1) {
+                const char* fmt = "Expecting a single value: [extent=%i].";
+                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, ::Rf_length(x));
+            }
             return CHAR(STRING_ELT(::Rcpp::r_cast<STRSXP>(x), 0));
         }
 
@@ -66,10 +73,12 @@ namespace Rcpp {
 
         template <typename T> T as(SEXP x, ::Rcpp::traits::r_type_RcppString_tag) {
             if (! ::Rf_isString(x)) {
-                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible("Expecting a string. Received %s instead of STRSXP.", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)));
+                const char* fmt = "Expecting a string: [type=%s].";
+                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)));
             }
             if (Rf_length(x) != 1) {
-                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible("Expecting a single value. Object contained %i values.", ::Rf_length(x));
+                const char* fmt = "Expecting a single value: [extent=%i].";
+                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, ::Rf_length(x));
             }
             return STRING_ELT(::Rcpp::r_cast<STRSXP>(x), 0);
         }
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/exceptions.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/exceptions.h
@@ -157,27 +157,27 @@ namespace Rcpp {
         virtual const char* what() const throw() { return __MESSAGE__ ; }          \
     } ;
 
-    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_a_matrix, "not a matrix")
-    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(parse_error, "parse error")
-    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_s4, "not an S4 object")	// #nocov start
-    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_reference, "not an S4 object of a reference class")
-    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_initialized, "C++ object not initialized (missing default constructor?)")
-    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(no_such_function, "no such function")
-    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(unevaluated_promise, "promise not yet evaluated")
-
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(no_such_slot, std::string("no such slot: ") + message )
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(S4_creation_error, std::string("error creating object of S4 class: ") + message )
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(reference_creation_error, std::string("error creating object of reference class: ") + message )
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(no_such_binding, std::string("no such binding: '") + message + "'" )
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(binding_not_found, std::string("binding not found: '") + message + "'" )
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(binding_is_locked, std::string("binding is locked: '") + message + "'" )
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(no_such_namespace, std::string("no such namespace: '") + message + "'" )
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(function_not_exported, std::string("function not exported: ") + message)
+    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_a_matrix, "Not a matrix.")
+    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(parse_error, "Parse error.")
+    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_s4, "Not an S4 object.")	// #nocov start
+    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_reference, "Not an S4 object of a reference class.")
+    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_initialized, "C++ object not initialized. (Missing default constructor?)")
+    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(no_such_function, "No such function.")
+    RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS(unevaluated_promise, "Promise not yet evaluated.")
+
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(no_such_slot, std::string("No such slot: ") + message + "." )
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(S4_creation_error, std::string("Error creating object of S4 class: ") + message + "." )
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(reference_creation_error, std::string("Error creating object of reference class: ") + message + ".")
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(no_such_binding, std::string("No such binding: '") + message + "'." )
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(binding_not_found, std::string("Binding not found: '") + message + "'." )
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(binding_is_locked, std::string("Binding is locked: '") + message + "'." )
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(no_such_namespace, std::string("No such namespace: '") + message + "'." )
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(function_not_exported, std::string("Function not exported: ") + message + "." )
     RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(eval_error, message )
-    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_a_closure, std::string("not a closure. Object is of type ") + message + "." )
+    RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_a_closure, std::string("Not a closure: [type=") + message + "]." )
 
-    RCPP_ADVANCED_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_compatible, "not compatible")
-    RCPP_ADVANCED_EXCEPTION_CLASS(index_out_of_bounds, "index out of bounds") // #nocov end
+    RCPP_ADVANCED_EXCEPTION_CLASS(not_compatible, "Not compatible.")
+    RCPP_ADVANCED_EXCEPTION_CLASS(index_out_of_bounds, "Index out of bounds.") // #nocov end
 
     #undef RCPP_SIMPLE_EXCEPTION_CLASS
     #undef RCPP_EXCEPTION_CLASS
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/internal/export.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/internal/export.h
@@ -79,7 +79,12 @@ namespace Rcpp{
 
 		template <typename InputIterator, typename value_type>
 		void export_range__dispatch( SEXP x, InputIterator first, ::Rcpp::traits::r_type_string_tag ) {
-			if( ! ::Rf_isString( x) ) throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible( "Expecting a string vector. Object was of type %s instead of STRXP.", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)) ) ;
+			if( ! ::Rf_isString( x) ) {
+			    const char* fmt = "Expecting a string vector: "
+			                      "[type=%s; required=STRSXP].";
+			    throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)) ) ;
+			}
+
 			R_xlen_t n = ::Rf_xlength(x) ;
 			for( R_xlen_t i=0; i<n; i++, ++first ){
 				*first = as_string_elt<typename std::iterator_traits<InputIterator>::value_type> ( x, i ) ;
@@ -133,7 +138,11 @@ namespace Rcpp{
 
 		template <typename T, typename value_type>
 		void export_indexing__dispatch( SEXP x, T& res, ::Rcpp::traits::r_type_string_tag ) {
-			if( ! ::Rf_isString( x) ) throw Rcpp::not_compatible( "Expecting a string vector. Object was of type %s instead of STRXP.", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)) ) ;
+			if( ! ::Rf_isString( x) ) {
+			    const char* fmt = "Expecting a string vector: "
+			                      "[type=%s; required=STRSXP].";
+			    throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)) ) ;
+			}
 			R_xlen_t n = ::Rf_xlength(x) ;
 			for( R_xlen_t i=0; i<n; i++ ){
 				res[i] = as_string_elt< value_type >( x, i) ;
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/proxy/DottedPairProxy.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/proxy/DottedPairProxy.h
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ class DottedPairProxyPolicy {
     	class DottedPairProxy : public GenericProxy<DottedPairProxy> {
 	public:
 		DottedPairProxy( CLASS& v, int index_ ): node(R_NilValue){
-            if( index_ >= v.length() ) throw index_out_of_bounds("index out of bounds. Requested element %i when object has %i elements.", index_, v.length() ) ;
+            if( index_ >= v.length() ) {
+                const char* fmt = "Index is out of bounds: "
+                                  "[index=%s; extent=%s].";
+                throw index_out_of_bounds(fmt, index_, v.length() ) ;
+            }
             SEXP x = v ; /* implicit conversion */
             for( int i = 0; i<index_; i++, x = CDR(x) ) ;
             node = x ;
@@ -72,7 +76,11 @@ class DottedPairProxyPolicy {
 	class const_DottedPairProxy : public GenericProxy<const_DottedPairProxy>{
 	public:
 		const_DottedPairProxy( const CLASS& v, int index_ ): node(R_NilValue){
-            if( index_ >= v.length() ) throw index_out_of_bounds("index out of bounds. Requested element %i when object has %i elements.", index_, v.length() ) ;
+            if( index_ >= v.length() ) {
+                const char* fmt = "Index is out of bounds: "
+                                  "[index=%s; extent=%s].";
+                throw index_out_of_bounds(fmt, index_, v.length() ) ;
+            }
             SEXP x = v ; /* implicit conversion */
             for( int i = 0; i<index_; i++, x = CDR(x) ) ;
             node = x ;
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/r_cast.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/r_cast.h
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ namespace Rcpp {
                 SEXP funSym = Rf_install(fun);
                 res = Rcpp_eval(Rf_lang2(funSym, x));
             } catch( eval_error& e){
-                throw not_compatible("Could not convert using R function: %s.",  fun);
+                const char* fmt = "Could not convert using R function: %s.";
+                throw not_compatible(fmt, fun);
             }
             return res;								// #nocov end
         }
@@ -42,7 +43,9 @@ namespace Rcpp {
         // is different from the SEXP type of x
         template <int TARGET>
         SEXP r_true_cast( SEXP x) {
-            throw not_compatible( "Not compatible target with SEXP (%s -> %s).", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)), Rf_type2char(TARGET));
+            const char* fmt = "Not compatible conversion to target: "
+                              "[type=%s; target=%s].";
+            throw not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)), Rf_type2char(TARGET));
             return x; // makes solaris happy
         }
 
@@ -57,7 +60,9 @@ namespace Rcpp {
             case INTSXP:
                 return Rf_coerceVector(x, RTYPE);
             default:
-                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible("Not compatible with requested type (%s -> %s).", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)), Rf_type2char(RTYPE));
+                const char* fmt = "Not compatible with requested type: "
+                                  "[type=%s; target=%s].";
+                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)), Rf_type2char(RTYPE));
             }							// #nocov end
             return R_NilValue; /* -Wall */
         }
@@ -103,7 +108,8 @@ namespace Rcpp {
             case SYMSXP:
                 return Rf_ScalarString( PRINTNAME( x ) );
             default:
-                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible("Not compatible requested type (%s -> STRSXP).", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)));
+                const char* fmt = "Not compatible with STRSXP: [type=%s].";
+                throw ::Rcpp::not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x)));
             }
             return R_NilValue; /* -Wall */
         }
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/vector/MatrixColumn.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/vector/MatrixColumn.h
@@ -39,15 +39,23 @@ class MatrixColumn : public VectorBase<RTYPE,true,MatrixColumn<RTYPE> > {
         start(parent.begin() + static_cast<R_xlen_t>(i) * n ),
         const_start(const_cast<const MATRIX&>(parent).begin() + static_cast<R_xlen_t>(i) * n)
     {
-        if( i < 0 || i >= parent.ncol() )  throw index_out_of_bounds("index out of bounds. Requested column %i out of %i columns.", i, parent.ncol()) ;
+        if( i < 0 || i >= parent.ncol() ) {
+            const char* fmt = "Index is out of bounds: "
+                              "[index=%s; column extent=%s].";
+            throw index_out_of_bounds(fmt, i, parent.ncol()) ;
+        }
     }
 
     MatrixColumn( const MATRIX& parent, int i ) :
         n(parent.nrow()),
         start( const_cast<MATRIX&>(parent).begin() + static_cast<R_xlen_t>(i) * n ),
         const_start(parent.begin() + static_cast<R_xlen_t>(i) * n)
     {
-        if( i < 0 || i >= parent.ncol() ) throw index_out_of_bounds("index out of bounds. Requested column %i out of %i columns.", i, parent.ncol()) ;
+        if( i < 0 || i >= parent.ncol() ) {
+            const char* fmt = "Index is out of bounds: "
+                              "[index=%s; column extent=%s].";
+            throw index_out_of_bounds(fmt, i, parent.ncol()) ;
+        }
     }
 
     MatrixColumn( const MatrixColumn& other ) :
@@ -115,7 +123,11 @@ class ConstMatrixColumn : public VectorBase<RTYPE,true,ConstMatrixColumn<RTYPE>
         n(parent.nrow()),
         const_start(parent.begin() + i *n)
     {
-        if( i < 0 || i >= parent.ncol() ) throw index_out_of_bounds("index out of bounds. Requested column %i out of %i columns.", i, parent.ncol()) ;
+        if( i < 0 || i >= parent.ncol() ) {
+            const char* fmt = "Index is out of bounds: "
+                              "[index=%s; column extent=%s].";
+            throw index_out_of_bounds(fmt, i, parent.ncol()) ;
+        }
     }
 
     ConstMatrixColumn( const ConstMatrixColumn& other ) :
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/vector/MatrixRow.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/vector/MatrixRow.h
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/vector/Vector.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/vector/Vector.h

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ namespace Rcpp{`
`40`	`40`	`Shield<SEXP> res( Rcpp_eval( Rf_lang2( asEnvironmentSym, x ) ) );`
`41`	`41`	`return res ;`
`42`	`42`	`} catch( const eval_error& ex){`
`43`		`- throw not_compatible( "Cannot convert to environment (%s -> ENVSXP).", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;`
	`43`	`+ const char* fmt =`
	`44`	`+ "Cannot convert object to an environment: "`
	`45`	`+ "[type:%s; target=ENVSXP].";`
	`46`	`+ throw not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;`
`44`	`47`	`}`
`45`	`48`	`}`
`46`	`49`
Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ namespace Rcpp{`
`44`	`44`	`Storage::set__(x);`
`45`	`45`	`break;`
`46`	`46`	`default:`
`47`		`- throw not_compatible("cannot convert %s object to function", Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;`
	`47`	`+ const char* fmt =`
	`48`	`+ "Cannot convert object to a function:"`
	`49`	`+ "[type=%s; target=CLOSXP, SPECIALSXP, or BUILTINSXP].";`
	`50`	`+ throw not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(TYPEOF(x))) ;`
`48`	`51`	`}`
`49`	`52`	`}`
`50`	`53`
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`@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ namespace Rcpp{`
`62`	`62`	`break ;`
`63`	`63`	`}`
`64`	`64`	`default:`
`65`		`- throw not_compatible("Cannot object convert to symbol (%s -> SYMSXP)", Rf_type2char(type)) ;`
	`65`	`+ const char* fmt =`
	`66`	`+ "Cannot convert object to a symbol (%s -> SYMSXP).";`
	`67`	`+ throw not_compatible(fmt, Rf_type2char(type)) ;`
`66`	`68`	`}`
`67`	`69`	`}`
`68`	`70`