method chaining in python

(not to be confused with itertools.chain) I was reading the following: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_chaining My question is: what is the best way to implement method chaining in python? Here is my attempt: class chain(): def __init__(self, my_object): self.o = my_object def __getattr__(self, attr): x = getattr(self.o, attr) if hasattr(x, '__call__'): method = x return lambda *args: self if