diff --git a/src/main/java/org/xerial/snappy/SnappyHadoopCompatibleInputStream.java b/src/main/java/org/xerial/snappy/SnappyHadoopCompatibleInputStream.java
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+package org.xerial.snappy;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+
+public class SnappyHadoopCompatibleInputStream extends InputStream {
+
+    private final InputStream in;
+
+    private byte[] header = new byte[4];
+    private byte[] compressed;
+    private byte[] uncompressed;
+    private int uncompressedLimit = 0;
+    private int uncompressedCursor = 0;
+
+    public SnappyHadoopCompatibleInputStream(InputStream in) {
+        this.in = in;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int read() throws IOException {
+        if (uncompressed != null && uncompressedCursor < uncompressedLimit) {
+            return uncompressed[uncompressedCursor++] & 0xFF;
+        }
+
+        int ignore = in.read(header, 0, 4);
+
+        if (ignore == -1)
+            return -1;
+
+        while (ignore < 4) {
+            ignore += in.read(header, ignore, 4 - ignore);
+        }
+
+        int readBytes = in.read(header, 0, 4);
+
+        if (readBytes == -1)
+            return -1;
+
+        while (readBytes < 4) {
+            readBytes += in.read(header, readBytes, 4 - readBytes);
+        }
+
+
+        int chunkSize = SnappyOutputStream.readInt(header, 0);
+        if (null == this.compressed || this.compressed.length < chunkSize)
+            compressed = new byte[chunkSize];
+
+        int chunkReadBytes = in.read(compressed, 0, chunkSize);
+
+        if (chunkReadBytes == -1)
+            return -1;
+
+        while (chunkReadBytes < chunkSize) {
+            chunkReadBytes += in.read(compressed, chunkReadBytes, chunkSize - chunkReadBytes);
+        }
+
+        if (chunkReadBytes != chunkSize) {
+            throw new IOException("Cannot decompress input stream");
+        }
+
+        if (!Snappy.isValidCompressedBuffer(compressed, 0, chunkSize))
+            throw new IOException("invalid input stream");
+
+        int length = Snappy.uncompressedLength(compressed, 0, chunkSize);
+        this.uncompressedLimit = length;
+        if (null == this.uncompressed || this.uncompressed.length < length)
+            this.uncompressed = new byte[length];
+        uncompressedCursor = 0;
+
+        Snappy.uncompress(compressed, 0, chunkSize, uncompressed, 0);
+
+        return read();
+    }
+
+}