Python pipe syntactic sugar

pipes.py

import inspect

class PipeFunction:
    def __init__(self, func, *args, **kwargs):
        self._func = func
        self._args = args
        self._kwargs = kwargs

    def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        return self._append_params(*args, **kwargs)

    def __or__(self, other):
        return self.__rshift__(other)

    def __rshift__(self, other):
        return self.chain_right(other)

    def __lshift__(self, other):
        return self.chain_left(other)

    def chain_right(self, other):
        def forward(*args, **kwargs):
            return other(self(*args, **kwargs).lift()).lift()
        return PipeFunction(forward)

    def chain_left(self, other):
        def reverse(*args, **kwargs):
            return self(other(*args, **kwargs).lift()).lift()
        return PipeFunction(reverse)

    def _append_params(self, *args, **kwargs):
        new_args = self._args + args
        new_kwargs = dict(self._kwargs, **kwargs)
        return PipeFunction(self._func, *new_args, **new_kwargs)

    def lift(self):
        return self._func(*self._args, **self._kwargs)

class Piped:
    def __init__(self, func):
        self._func = func

    def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        return PipeFunction(self._func, *args, **kwargs)

    def __get__(self, instance, owner):
        return PipeFunction(self._func, instance)

@Piped
def PipableConstant(v):
    return v