Santa wish list for Dgraph in 2021

[amaster507 (Anthony Master)]

Deep Patch mutations.

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Cannot update multiple nodes at once

context: Updating multiple nodes at once with their own separate patches. I can generate a mutation with multiple mutation statements one for each node, but my IDE frowns upon dynamic queries/mutations in this regards. I can’t do this with the generated updateType mutation as it stands because it only takes one filter and patches all nodes that match the filter with the same patch. I thought I could do this using a deep mutation, but deep mutations do not allow you to patch child nodes. type…

Deep Mutations - Graphql

Mutations also allows to perform deep mutation at multiple levels. We use the following schema to demonstrate some examples. Schema: type Author { id: ID! name: String! @search(by: [hash]) dob: DateTime posts: [Post] } type Post { postID: ID! title: String! @search(by: [term, fulltext]) text: String @search(by: [fulltext, term]) datePublished: DateTime } Example: Deep Deep mutation using variables mutation DeepAuthor($author: DeepAuthorInput!) { DeepAuthor(input: [$author]) { …