From 77d13656c3593b1e36c93d0f8065a73cca52aa6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pengtao Xie <pengtao.xie@campus.tu-berlin.de>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2024 22:28:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] PT: func for 'similarties.m'

---
 scripts/getSubdirectories.m | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 scripts/getSubdirectories.m

diff --git a/scripts/getSubdirectories.m b/scripts/getSubdirectories.m
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..477e4b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/getSubdirectories.m
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+function subdirectories = getSubdirectories(directoryPath)
+    % Check if the input is a valid directory
+    if ~isfolder(directoryPath)
+        error('Input is not a valid directory.');
+    end
+    
+    % Get a list of all items in the directory
+    items = dir(directoryPath);
+    
+    % Filter out non-directory items
+    subdirectories = {items([items.isdir]).name};
+    
+    % Remove '.' and '..' from the list
+    subdirectories = subdirectories(~ismember(subdirectories, {'.', '..'}));
+end