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It was thus said that the Great Andrew Starks once stated:
> Hey Sean,

  Hey Andrew,

> I'm replying to the post you did on using LPeg with partial data...
> 
> Couldn't you modify the LPeg grammar to something along the lines of:
> 
> records= record * record^0 * (partial + -1)
> 
> And then append partial to the next chunk?

  Probably, that thought didn't occure to me.  I approached the problem as I
did the readline code.

> I haven't tried to implement that, so it could be harder than it looks.

  The only way to know is to try it 8-)

  -spc