Java Engine API Summary

com.mathworks Packages

Classes in com.mathworks Package	Purpose
com.mathworks.engine.MatlabEngine	Definition of the API for the Java® engine
com.mathworks.engine.EngineException	Failure by MATLAB® to start, connect, terminate, or disconnect
com.mathworks.engine.UnsupportedTypeException	Unsupported data type in input or output of MATLAB function
com.mathworks.engine.MatlabExecutionException	Runtime error in MATLAB code
com.mathworks.engine.MatlabSyntaxException	Syntax error in MATLAB expression

The com.mathworks.matlab.types package provides support for specialized MATLAB types in Java.

Classes in com.mathworks.matlab.types Package	MATLAB Type
com.mathworks.matlab.types.Complex	MATLAB complex values in Java
com.mathworks.matlab.types.HandleObject	MATLAB handle objects in Java
com.mathworks.matlab.types.ValueObject	MATLAB value objects in Java
com.mathworks.matlab.types.Struct	MATLAB struct (structures) in Java
com.mathworks.matlab.types.CellStr	Create a cell array of characters to pass to MATLAB

com.mathworks.engine.MatlabEngine Methods

Static methods	Purpose
startMatlab	Start MATLAB synchronously
startMatlabAsync	Start MATLAB asynchronously
findMatlab	Find all available shared MATLAB sessions running on the local machine synchronously
findMatlabAsync	Find all available shared MATLAB sessions from local machine asynchronously
connectMatlab	Connect to a shared MATLAB session on local machine synchronously
connectMatlabAsync	Connect to a shared MATLAB session on local machine asynchronously

Member Methods	Purpose
feval	Evaluate a MATLAB function with arguments synchronously
fevalAsync	Evaluate a MATLAB function with arguments asynchronously
eval	Evaluate a MATLAB statement as a string synchronously
evalAsync	Evaluate a MATLAB statement as a string asynchronously
getVariable	Get a variable from the MATLAB base workspace synchronously
getVariableAsync	Get a variable from the MATLAB base workspace asynchronously
putVariable	Put a variable in the MATLAB base workspace synchronously
putVariableAsync	Put a variable in the MATLAB base workspace asynchronously
disconnect	Explicitly disconnect from the current MATLAB session synchronously
disconnectAsync	Explicitly disconnect from the current MATLAB session asynchronously
quit	Force the shutdown of the current MATLAB session synchronously
quitAsync	Force the shutdown of the current MATLAB session asynchronously
close	Disconnect or terminate current MATLAB session

java.util.concurrent.Future Interface

Member Methods	Purpose
get	Wait for the computation to complete and then return the result
cancel	Attempt to cancel execution of this task
isCancelled	Return true if this task was cancelled before it completed
isDone	Return true if this task completes

For more information, see the Java documentation for java.util.concurrent.Future.