In concatenative languages, this style of composition is the norm, and it does indeed work well for many tasks:<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;concatenative.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;view&#x2F;Pipeline%20style" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;concatenative.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;view&#x2F;Pipeline%20style</a>