GraphQL The Rails Way: Part 1 - Exposing your resources for querying

17-Nov-2021 1291

TL;DR; GraphQL is a good way of making your API more flexible and less resource consuming. But if you think that type-definition is cumbersome then read on. With the modules we provide you'll be able to expose fully functional resources with one line of code.

For those who haven't followed the GraphQL trend launched by Facebook, it's a fancy way of mixing API and SQL concepts together.

Instead of making calls to a properly structured endpoint with parameters like with REST APIs, GraphQL makes you build syntactic queries that you send to one endpoint.

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