graphql

GraphQL-GenerateGopherType.go

// genereateGopherType will assemble the Gophertype and all related fields
func generateGopherType(gs *gopher.GopherService) *graphql.Object {
	return graphql.NewObject(graphql.ObjectConfig{
		Name: "Gopher",
		// Fields is the field values to declare the structure of the object
		Fields: graphql.Fields{
			"id": &graphql.Field{
				Type:        graphql.ID,
				Description: "The ID that is used to identify unique gophers",
			},
			"name": &graphql.Field{
				Type:        graphql.String,
				Description: "The name of the gopher",
			},
			"hired": &graphql.Field{
				Type:        graphql.Boolean,
				Description: "True if the Gopher is employeed",
			},
			"profession": &graphql.Field{
				Type:        graphql.String,
				Description: "The gophers last/current profession",
			},
			// Here we create a graphql.Field which is depending on the jobs repository, notice how the Gopher struct does not contain any information about jobs
			// But this still works
			"jobs": generateJobsField(gs),
		}})
}