@mhartington: I wanted to try your piece of code with Ionic 3 and I always get this error - gotta a solution for this issue?
Runtime Error
Uncaught (in promise): TypeError: exists is not a function TypeError: exists is not a function at resolvePath (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:139706:9) at Server.serveClient (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:139712:25) at new Server (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:139651:8) at Server (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:139643:41) at new HomePage (http://xxx/build/main.js:61:23) at createClass (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:12516:20) at createDirectiveInstance (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:12363:37) at createViewNodes (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:13801:53) at createRootView (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:13691:5) at callWithDebugContext (http://xxx/build/vendor.js:15092:42)
Thnaks in advance!