function i = device(file) i = uint64([]); if stdlib.strempty(file) return end % Java 1.8 benefits from the absolute() for stability % seen on older Matlab versions on HPC opt = java.nio.file.LinkOption.values(); try i = java.nio.file.Files.getAttribute(javaAbsolutePath(file), "unix:dev", opt); catch e javaException(e) end i = uint64(i); end