Remove deprecated loadRcppModules (closes #1415)

Author: eddelbuettel

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2025-12-02  Dirk Eddelbuettel  <[email protected]>
+
+	* R/loadRcppModules.R: Remove file with function deprecated years ago
+	* man/loadRcppModules-deprecated.Rd: Idem
+	* NAMESPACE: Remove reference to loadRcppModules()
+	* man/loadModule.Rd: Idem
+	* man/Rcpp-deprecated.Rd: Idem
+	* vignettes/rmd/Rcpp-modules.Rmd: Idem
+
 2025-11-29  Dirk Eddelbuettel  <[email protected]>
 
 	* R/RcppLdpath.R: Revisit deprecation warnings via 'message()' to be

NAMESPACE

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ exportMethods(prompt, show, .DollarNames, initialize, "formals<-")
 export(Module,
        Rcpp.package.skeleton,
        populate,
-       loadRcppModules,  # deprecated since Rcpp 0.12.5 released May 2016
        setRcppClass,
        loadRcppClass,
        loadModule,

R/loadRcppModules.R

@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
 }
 \details{
   \itemize{
-  \item \code{\link{loadRcppModules}} calls should now be replaced by
-  \code{\link{loadModule}} calls, one per Module.
-
   \item \code{\link{LdFlags}} and \code{\link{RcppLdFlags}} are no
   longer required as no library is provided (or needed) by Rcpp (as it
   was up until release 0.10.1).

man/Rcpp-deprecated.Rd

@@ -80,9 +80,6 @@ John Chambers
 }
 \seealso{
 \code{\link{setRcppClass}()} to avoid the explicit call.
-
-\code{\link{loadRcppModules}()} for a (deprecated) shotgun procedure to load all
-modules.
 }
 \examples{
 \dontrun{

man/loadModule.Rd

@@ -1258,14 +1258,6 @@ package's namespace. For example, a package defining modules
 RcppModules: yada, stdVector, NumEx
 ```
 
-The `loadRcppModules` function has a single argument `direct`
-with a default value of `TRUE`. With this default value, all content
-from the module is exposed directly in the package namespace. If set to
-`FALSE`, all content is exposed as components of the module.
-
-Note: This approach is **deprecated** as of Rcpp 0.12.5, and now triggers a
-warning message. Eventually this function will be withdrawn.
-
 ### Just expose the module
 
 Alternatively to exposing a module's content via `loadModule`,