diff --git a/form.py b/form.py
index 279f02e..7d58551 100644
--- a/form.py
+++ b/form.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from string import ascii_letters, digits
 
-from process import prompt_entry, parse_entries, format_entries
+from process import prompt_and_parse_entries, format_entries
 
 @dataclass
 class EntryInfo:
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ def process(target="config.txt", *, command_line=False, should_submit=None):
         config = open_config(file)
     print_(f"Form URL: {config.url}")
 
-    messages = parse_entries(config.entries, on_prompt=prompt_entry)
+    messages = prompt_and_parse_entries(config.entries)  # Use default prompts
     data = format_entries(config.entries, messages)
     print_(f"Form data: {data}")
 
diff --git a/process.py b/process.py
index 7aab845..a47a417 100644
--- a/process.py
+++ b/process.py
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 # process.py
 #
-# This module holds functions specifically for parsing config values and for
-# returning formatted data dictionaries.
+# This module holds functions for processing config files. This includes
+# prompts, value parsers, and data formatters.
 
 from datetime import date, time, datetime
 
 # - Prompts
+# entry -> value
 
 PROMPTS = {
     "words": "[Text]",
@@ -16,29 +17,38 @@
     "extra": "[Extra Data]",
 }
 
-def prompt_entry(entry):
+def prompt_entry(entry, *, prompts=PROMPTS):
     """
     Prompt for a value to the passed entry.
+
+    Print the entry's title and the appropriate hint (from the prompts dict).
+    If the user typed nothing, notify user to the default value (or that it
+    will be using an empty value). However, this message won't be printed if
+    there's no default value for a required question.
     """
-    assert entry.prompt
-    while True:
-        value = input(f"{entry.title}: {PROMPTS[entry.type]} ").strip()
-        if not value:
-            if entry.required and not entry.value:
-                print(f"Value for entry '{entry.title}' is required")
-                continue
-            print(f"Using default value: {entry.value}")
-            value = entry.value
-        try:
-            return parse_value(value, entry.type)
-        except Exception as e:
-            if not entry.required and not value:
-                # If provided value isn't empty, it could be a mistake. Only
-                # skip when it is purposefully left empty.
-                return ""
-            print(type(e).__name__, *e.args)
+    value = input(f"{entry.title}: {prompts[entry.type]} ").strip()
+    if value:
+        return value
+
+    if entry.value:
+        # Print this if there is a default value
+        print(f"Using default value: {entry.value}")
+    elif not entry.required:
+        # Print this if there's no default but its optional
+        print("Using empty value")
+    return entry.value
+
+def print_error(error, entry, value):
+    """
+    Print the error and its reason.
+    """
+    if entry.required and not value:
+        print(f"Value for entry '{entry.title}' is required")
+    else:
+        print(f"{type(error).__name__}: {', '.join(error.args)}")
 
 # - Parsers
+# value -> message
 
 # Parsing functions (one str argument)
 def parse_normal(value):
@@ -68,6 +78,7 @@ def parse_time(value):
     time(int(hour), int(minute))  # Check if time is real
     return [hour, minute]
 
+# General function (takes a `type` argument)
 PARSERS = {
     "words": parse_normal,
     "choice": parse_normal,
@@ -88,25 +99,90 @@ def parse_value(value, type):
     """
     return PARSERS[type](value)
 
-def parse_entries(entries, *, on_prompt=prompt_entry):
+# Entry functions (uses entries)
+def parse_entry(entry, value=None):
+    """
+    Return the parsed value.
+
+    Parse and return the message. If value is None, entry.value will be used.
+    If there's an error but the entry is optional and the value is empty, the
+    empty value will be returned. If the value isn't empty, the user could have
+    tried to enter a parsable value.
+    """
+    if value is None:
+        value = entry.value
+    if value:
+        return parse_value(value, entry.type)
+
+    if not entry.required:
+        # If provided value isn't empty, it could be a mistake. Only
+        # skip when it is purposefully left empty.
+        return ""
+    raise ValueError(f"Value for entry '{entry.title}' is required")
+
+def parse_entries(entries, values=None):
+    """
+    Return the parsed values.
+
+    Parse and return the messages using parsed_entry. If values is a list, pass
+    it as the second argument (value).
+    """
+    if values is None:
+        return list(map(parse_entry, entries))
+    else:
+        messages = []
+        for entry, value in zip(entries, values):
+            messages.append(parse_entry(entry, value))
+        return messages
+
+# - Prompt & Parse
+# If you want to just parse entries without prompting, use parse_entries. These
+# functions take an on_prompt and on_error for use in the command line.
+
+def prompt_and_parse_entry(
+    entry, *,
+    on_prompt=prompt_entry,
+    on_error=print_error,
+):
+    """
+    Prompt and return the parsed value.
+
+    Prompt for an entry value and return the message. `on_prompt(entry)` will
+    be called to get a value. `on_error(exc, entry, value)` will be called if
+    parsing fails. This will loop until `parse_entry(entry, value)` returns
+    (without erroring).
+    """
+    while True:
+        value = on_prompt(entry)  # Not in try-except to prevent infinite loop
+        try:
+            return parse_entry(entry, value)
+        except Exception as exc:
+            on_error(exc, entry, value)
+
+def prompt_and_parse_entries(
+    entries, *,
+    on_prompt=prompt_entry,
+    on_error=print_error,
+):
     """
     Return a list of parsed messages.
 
     Parse the entries to create a list of messages. If the entry needs a
-    prompt, on_prompt is called with the entry. It should return a message or
-    raise an error. The result should be passed to `format_entries`.
+    prompt, `prompt_and_parse_entry(entry, **kwargs)` is used. Otherwise,
+    `parse_entry(entry)` is used. The result should be passed to
+    `format_entries`.
     """
     messages = []
     for entry in entries:
         if entry.prompt:
-            messages.append(on_prompt(entry))
-        elif entry.required and not entry.value:
-            raise ValueError(f"Value for entry '{entry.title}' is required")
+            kwargs = dict(on_prompt=on_prompt, on_error=on_error)
+            messages.append(prompt_and_parse_entry(entry, **kwargs))
         else:
-            messages.append(parse_value(entry.value, entry.type))
+            messages.append(parse_entry(entry))
     return messages
 
 # - Formatters
+# key, message -> data
 
 # Specialized functions (key, message -> dict[str, str])
 def format_normal(key, message):
@@ -148,6 +224,15 @@ def format_message(key, type, message):
     """
     return FORMATS[type](key, message)
 
+# Entry functions (uses entries)
+def format_entry(entry, message):
+    """
+    Return a dictionary to be POSTed to the form.
+
+    The rules for format_message apply here as well.
+    """
+    return format_message(entry.key, entry.type, message)
+
 def format_entries(entries, messages):
     """
     Return a dictionary to be POSTed to the form.
@@ -157,5 +242,5 @@ def format_entries(entries, messages):
     """
     data = {}
     for entry, message in zip(entries, messages):
-        data |= format_message(entry.key, entry.type, message)
+        data |= format_entry(entry, message)
     return data