GraphQL - Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0lDGjwRYKw&list=PL4cUxeGkcC9iK6Qhn-QLcXCXPQUov1U7f
server - js
client - react
what is GraphQL?
- Graph is a powerful query language
- Allows for a more flexible & efficient approach than REST
[A RESTful Approach...]
- Endpoint for getting a particular book:
domain.com/books/:id
title,genre,reviews,authorid
-Endpoint for getting the author info of that book:
domain.com/authors/:id
name, age, biography, bookids
[A GraphQL Approach...]
-query to get book data and it's author data (AND the other books):
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