This typically can be coded with something like def foo(...) = Something.new(...).f1.f2.f7 Note that ellipsis here are actual syntax in something like Ruby, o

This typically can be coded with something like def foo(...) = Something.new(...).f1.f2.f7 Note that ellipsis here are actual syntax in something like Ruby, other languages might not be as terse and convinient, but the fluent pattern can be implemented basically everywhere (ok maybe not cobol)