Node.js check if file exists

Question

How do i check the existence of a file?

In the documentation for the module fs there\'s a description of the method fs.exists(path, cal

Answer 1

A easier way to do this synchronously.

if (fs.existsSync('/etc/file')) {
    console.log('Found file');
}

The API doc says how existsSync work:
Test whether or not the given path exists by checking with the file system.