import java.io.*; File f = new File( basedir, "target/massembly-256-pomPropertiesInterp-1-myassembly/file/path/some.file" ); File f2 = new File( basedir, "target/massembly-256-pomPropertiesInterp-1-myassembly/file2/path/some.file" ); File f3 = new File( basedir, "target/massembly-256-pomPropertiesInterp-1-myassembly/file3/path/some.file" ); boolean fOK = f.exists() && f.isFile(); if ( !fOK ) { System.out.println( "File: " + f + " doesn't exist, or isn't a file." ); } boolean f2OK = f2.exists() && f2.isFile(); if ( !f2OK ) { System.out.println( "File: " + f2 + " doesn't exist, or isn't a file." ); } boolean f3OK = f3.exists() && f3.isFile(); if ( !f3OK ) { System.out.println( "File: " + f3 + " doesn't exist, or isn't a file." ); } return fOK && f2OK;