#include <mex.h>
#include <stdio.h>
/* res = existfile(filename) */
void mexFunction(int nlhs, mxArray *plhs[], int nrhs, const mxArray *prhs[])
{
mxArray *resultArray;
int result = 0;
char filename[500];
FILE *fid;
if (nrhs > 0)
{
mxGetString(prhs[0], filename, 498);
fid = fopen(filename, "r");
if (fid == NULL )
{
/* file does not exist */
result = 0;
}
else
{
/* file exists */
result = 1;
fclose(fid);
}
}
else
{
result = 0;
}
resultArray = mxCreateDoubleScalar(result);
plhs[0] = resultArray;
nlhs = 1;
}