Also, the thread title is unintentionally funny: I'd like the interface to be more functional so we can write truly 'point-free' pipelines, especially around areas like memory. Ex: When dealing with multithreading, that makes it a lot safer. There are projects exploring that, but langchain is winning as a pluggable interface for many new LLM providers.

Edit: link - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacit_programming