Getting Started

    Preface
        Related Products
        Using this Guide
        Typographical Conventions

    Introducing the MATLAB Compiler
        Introduction
            Before You Begin
            New Features
            Compiler Licensing Changes

        Uses of the Compiler
            Creating MEX-Files
            Creating Stand-Alone Applications

        The MATLAB Compiler Family
        Why Compile M-Files?
            Stand-Alone Applications and Libraries
            Hiding Proprietary Algorithms
            Faster Execution

        Upgrading from Previous Versions
            MATLAB Compiler 2.0
            MATLAB Compiler 1.2
            MATLAB Compiler 1.0/1.1

        Limitations and Restrictions
            MATLAB Code
            Stand-Alone Applications

    Installation and Configuration
        System Configuration for MEX-Files
        UNIX Workstation
            System Requirements
            Installation
            mex Verification
            MATLAB Compiler Verification

        Microsoft Windows on PCs
            System Requirements
            Installation
            mex Verification
            MATLAB Compiler Verification

        Troubleshooting
            mex Troubleshooting
            Troubleshooting the Compiler

Using the MATLAB Compiler

    Getting Started with MEX-Files
        A Simple Example - The Sierpinski Gasket
            Invoking the M-File
            Compiling the M-File into a MEX-File
            Invoking the MEX-File

        Compiler Options and Macros
        Generating Simulink S-Functions
            Simulink-Specific Options
            Specifying S-Function Characteristics

        Converting Script M-Files to Function M-Files

    Stand-Alone Applications
        Differences Between MEX-Files and Stand-Alone Applications
            Stand-Alone C Applications
            Stand-Alone C++ Applications

        Building Stand-Alone C/C++ Applications
            Overview
            Getting Started

        Building Stand-Alone Applications on UNIX
            Configuring for C or C++
            Preparing to Compile
            Verifying mbuild
            Verifying the MATLAB Compiler
            Distributing Stand-Alone UNIX Applications
            About the mbuild Script

        Building Stand-Alone Applications on PCs
            Configuring for C or C++
            Preparing to Compile
            Verifying mbuild
            Verifying the MATLAB Compiler
            About the mbuild Script
            Using an IDE
            Distributing Stand-Alone Windows Applications

        Building Shared Libraries
        Troubleshooting
            Troubleshooting mbuild
            Troubleshooting the Compiler

        Coding with M-Files Only
        Alternative Ways of Compiling M-Files
            Compiling MATLAB Provided M-Files Separately
            Compiling mrank.m and rank.m as Helper Functions

        Mixing M-Files and C or C++
            Simple Example
            Advanced C Example

    Controlling Code Generation
        Code Generation Overview
            Example M-Files
            Generated Code

        Compiling Private and Method Functions
        The Generated Header Files
            C Header File
            C++ Header File

        Internal Interface Functions
            C Interface Functions
            C++ Interface Functions

        Supported Executable Types
            Generating Files
            MEX-Files
            Main Files
            Simulink S-Functions
            C Libraries
            C Shared Library
            C++ Libraries
            Porting Generated Code to a Different Platform

        Formatting Compiler-Generated Code
            Listing All Formatting Options
            Setting Page Width
            Setting Indentation Spacing

        Including M-File Information in Compiler Output
            Controlling Comments in Output Code
            Controlling #line Directives in Output Code
            Controlling Information in Run-Time Errors

        Interfacing M-Code to C/C++ Code
            C Example
            Using Pragmas

        Print Handlers
            Main Routine Written in C
            Main Routine Written in M-Code

    Optimizing Performance
        Optimization Bundles
        Optimizing Arrays
            Scalar Arrays
            Nonscalar Arrays

        Optimizing Loops
            Simple Indexing
            Loop Simplification

        Optimizing Conditionals

Reference

    Reference
        Pragmas
            %#external
            %#function
            %#mex

        Functions
            mbchar
            mbcharscalar
            mbcharvector
            mbint
            mbintscalar
            mbintvector
            mbreal
            mbrealscalar
            mbrealvector
            mbscalar
            mbvector
            reallog
            realpow
            realsqrt

        Command Line Tools
            mbuild
            mcc
            MATLAB Compiler Option Flags

    MATLAB Compiler Quick Reference
        Common Uses of the Compiler
        mcc

    Error and Warning Messages
        Compile-Time Errors
        Warning Messages
        Run-Time Errors

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