ofFile::doesFileExist simplified (#7970)

#changelog #utils

Author: dimitre

libs/openFrameworks/utils/ofFileUtils.cpp

@@ -1126,14 +1126,15 @@ bool ofFile::moveFromTo(const fs::path& pathSrc, const fs::path& pathDst, bool b
 }
 
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-bool ofFile::doesFileExist(const fs::path& _fPath, bool bRelativeToData){
-	ofFile tmp;
+bool ofFile::doesFileExist(const fs::path & _path, bool bRelativeToData){
+	auto path = _path;
+	if (path.empty()) {
+		return false;
+	}
 	if(bRelativeToData){
-		tmp.open(_fPath,ofFile::Reference);
-	}else{
-		tmp.openFromCWD(_fPath,ofFile::Reference);
+		path = ofToDataPath(path);
 	}
-	return !_fPath.empty() && tmp.exists();
+	return !path.empty() && of::filesystem::exists(path);
 }
 
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

libs/openFrameworks/utils/ofFileUtils.h

@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ class ofFile : public std::fstream {
 	/// are *not* in the data folder and want the direct path without relative
 	/// "../../"
 	/// \returns true if a file or directory exists
-	static bool doesFileExist(const of::filesystem::path & fPath, bool bRelativeToData = true);
+	static bool doesFileExist(const of::filesystem::path & _path, bool bRelativeToData = true);
 
 	/// Remove a file or directory at a given path.
 	///