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Re:Why not use GraphQL? by pookeh on Saturday November 07, 2020 @05:54PM (#25020481)
Put differently, Graphql gives good defaults out of the box, and REST bad defaults.
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Re:Why not use GraphQL? by HeyHoJoe on Saturday November 07, 2020 @06:59PM (#25021140)
Apologies for being rude, but that’s just nonsense. What ‘good defaults’ does graphql give you?
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Re:Why not use GraphQL? by dosethree on Wednesday November 11, 2020 @01:20PM (#25061080)
You can do a lot of the things that Graphql does bu just a regular old JSON HTTP API. It's just not automatic and you will have to choose your own conventions
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Re:Why not use GraphQL? by pookeh on Monday November 09, 2020 @03:46AM (#25032687)
You no longer have to code data selectors explicitly for each endpoint.
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