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by t_fatus 3253 days ago
or you can pass the fields you want in your request, and then realizing it would be simplier to fetch all your data in only one endpoint to avoid multiple roundtrips, create a giant request-parsing-data-fetching logic to respond with some kind of nested data, yeah GraphQL is useless because we can build a new one from scratch for each of our projects ;)
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...at which point you reinvented the wheel and it's very likely that the GraphQL library for your language works better and maybe faster.

<winks>