public class FileEntry
   extends Object implements Serializable

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import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
import org.apache.commons.io.monitor.FileEntry;

public class IOTester {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
      try {
         usingFileEntry();
      } catch(IOException e) {
         System.out.println(e.getMessage());
      }
   }

   public static void usingFileEntry() throws IOException {
      //get the file object
      File file = FileUtils.getFile("input.txt");

      FileEntry fileEntry = new FileEntry(file);

      System.out.println("Monitored File: " + fileEntry.getFile());
      System.out.println("File name: " + fileEntry.getName());
      System.out.println("Is Directory: " + fileEntry.isDirectory());
   }
}

Monitored File: input.txt
File name: input.txt
Is Directory: false