RcppOctave (version 0.18.1)

as.mfile: M Files

Description

as.mfile converts source code or .m filenames into real paths to .m files that can be sourced with o_source.

Usage

as.mfile(..., pattern = "mfile_", dir = tempdir())

Arguments

...

specification of a .m files as character arguments. The elements of the vector can be either file paths or plain Octave/Matlab code, which are then written to disk in -- temporary -- .m files. Note that the paths do not need to correspond to existing files.

pattern

a non-empty character vector giving the initial part of the name.

dir

existing directory where to write the .m files generated from the plain code elements of x.

Examples

f <- as.mfile('test.m')
f

# detected code elements are written into temporary files
f <- as.mfile('test.m', "function [y] = myfun()
y = 1;
end
")

## Not run: 
# file.show(f[2])
# ## End(Not run)

# remove all files
unlink(f)