diff --git a/src/main/java/org/cactoos/io/InputWithFallback.java b/src/main/java/org/cactoos/io/InputWithFallback.java
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+/**
+ * The MIT License (MIT)
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2017 Yegor Bugayenko
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
+ * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+ * SOFTWARE.
+ */
+package org.cactoos.io;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import org.cactoos.Func;
+import org.cactoos.Input;
+import org.cactoos.func.IoCheckedFunc;
+
+/**
+ * Input that returns an alternative input if the main one throws
+ * {@link IOException}.
+ *
+ *
There is no thread-safety guarantee.
+ *
+ * @author Yegor Bugayenko (yegor256@gmail.com)
+ * @version $Id$
+ * @since 0.9
+ */
+public final class InputWithFallback implements Input {
+
+ /**
+ * The main one.
+ */
+ private final Input main;
+
+ /**
+ * The alternative one.
+ */
+ private final IoCheckedFunc alternative;
+
+ /**
+ * Ctor.
+ * @param input Main input
+ * @param alt Alternative
+ */
+ public InputWithFallback(final Input input, final Input alt) {
+ this(input, error -> alt);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Ctor.
+ * @param input Main input
+ * @param alt Alternative
+ */
+ public InputWithFallback(final Input input,
+ final Func alt) {
+ this(input, new IoCheckedFunc<>(alt));
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Ctor.
+ * @param input Main input
+ * @param alt Alternative
+ */
+ public InputWithFallback(final Input input,
+ final IoCheckedFunc alt) {
+ this.main = input;
+ this.alternative = alt;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public InputStream stream() throws IOException {
+ InputStream stream;
+ try {
+ stream = this.main.stream();
+ } catch (final IOException ex) {
+ stream = this.alternative.apply(ex).stream();
+ }
+ return stream;
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/cactoos/io/InputWithFallbackTest.java b/src/test/java/org/cactoos/io/InputWithFallbackTest.java
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+/**
+ * The MIT License (MIT)
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2017 Yegor Bugayenko
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
+ * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+ * SOFTWARE.
+ */
+package org.cactoos.io;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import org.cactoos.TextHasString;
+import org.cactoos.text.BytesAsText;
+import org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert;
+import org.hamcrest.Matchers;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+/**
+ * Test case for {@link InputWithFallback}.
+ *
+ * @author Yegor Bugayenko (yegor256@gmail.com)
+ * @version $Id$
+ * @since 0.9
+ * @checkstyle JavadocMethodCheck (500 lines)
+ */
+public final class InputWithFallbackTest {
+
+ @Test
+ public void readsAlternativeInput() {
+ MatcherAssert.assertThat(
+ "Can't read alternative source",
+ new BytesAsText(
+ new InputAsBytes(
+ new InputWithFallback(
+ new FileAsInput(
+ new File("/this-file-is-absent-for-sure.txt")
+ ),
+ new BytesAsInput("hello, world!")
+ )
+ )
+ ),
+ new TextHasString(Matchers.endsWith("world!"))
+ );
+ }
+
+}