diff --git a/parallel/processor.go b/parallel/processor.go
index 2511763a..daa842b5 100644
--- a/parallel/processor.go
+++ b/parallel/processor.go
@@ -116,13 +116,11 @@ func (p *Processor) RunWorkers(numWorkers int) error {
 
 // Run starts the workers, crunching through the input.
 func (p *Processor) Run() error {
-
 	// wErr signals a worker or writer error. If an error occurs, the items in
 	// the queue are still process, just no items are added to the queue. There
 	// is only one way to toggle this, from false to true, so we don't care
 	// about synchronisation.
 	var wErr error
-
 	// The worker fetches items from a queue, executes f and sends the result to the out channel.
 	worker := func(queue chan []Record, out chan []byte, f TransformerFunc, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
 		defer wg.Done()
@@ -136,7 +134,6 @@ func (p *Processor) Run() error {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
 	// The writer collects and buffers writes.
 	writer := func(w io.Writer, bc chan []byte, done chan bool) {
 		bw := bufio.NewWriter(w)
@@ -150,25 +147,23 @@ func (p *Processor) Run() error {
 		}
 		done <- true
 	}
-
-	queue := make(chan []Record)
-	out := make(chan []byte)
-	done := make(chan bool)
-
-	var wg sync.WaitGroup
-
+	var (
+		queue = make(chan []Record)
+		out   = make(chan []byte)
+		done  = make(chan bool)
+		wg    sync.WaitGroup
+	)
 	go writer(p.w, out, done)
-
 	for i := 0; i < p.NumWorkers; i++ {
 		wg.Add(1)
 		go worker(queue, out, p.f, &wg)
 	}
-
-	batch := NewBytesBatchCapacity(p.BatchSize)
-	br := bufio.NewReader(p.r)
-	var i int64
-	var batchBytes int64
-
+	var (
+		batch      = NewBytesBatchCapacity(p.BatchSize)
+		br         = bufio.NewReader(p.r)
+		i          int64
+		batchBytes int64
+	)
 	for {
 		b, err := br.ReadBytes(p.RecordSeparator)
 		if err == io.EOF {
@@ -196,14 +191,11 @@ func (p *Processor) Run() error {
 		}
 		i++
 	}
-
 	queue <- batch.Slice()
 	batch.Reset()
-
 	close(queue)
 	wg.Wait()
 	close(out)
 	<-done
-
 	return wErr
 }