Kodejava

package org.kodejava.examples.io;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;

public class FileExist {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        // 
        // Create an abstract definition of configuration file to be
        // read.
        //
        File file = new File("applicationContext-hibernate.xml");

        // 
        // Print the exact location of the file in file system.
        //
        System.out.println("File = " + file.getAbsolutePath());

        // 
        // If configuration file, applicationContext-hibernate.xml
        // does not exist in the current path throws an exception.
        //
        if (!file.exists()) {
            String message = "Cannot find configuration file!";

            System.out.println(message);
            throw new FileNotFoundException(message);
        }

        // 
        // Continue with application logic here!
        //
    }
}