Intro to GraphQL in Docker

docker-compose.yml

version: '3'
services:
  web:
    build: .
    ports:
    - "4000:4000"

Dockerfile

FROM node:7-alpine

COPY ./ /app

WORKDIR /app
CMD node hello.js

hello.js

var express = require('express');
var graphqlHTTP = require('express-graphql');
var { buildSchema } = require('graphql');

// Construct a schema, using GraphQL schema language
var schema = buildSchema(`
  type Query {
    hello: String
  }
`);

// The root provides a resolver function for each API endpoint
var root = {
  hello: () => {
    return 'Hello world!';
  },
};

var app = express();
app.use('/graphql', graphqlHTTP({
  schema: schema,
  rootValue: root,
  graphiql: true,
}));
app.listen(4000);
console.log('Running a GraphQL API server at localhost:4000/graphql');