Database queries sometimes take a lot longer to complete than the average developer would expect. Seemingly innocent actions such as searching can produce very complex SELECT statements which take what feels like an eternity to finish. If you get a few users performing these heavy queries in parallel, your app’s…
Introduction
In this article, we’ll present a common problem faced by maintainers of a mature REST-based API which has been built using the Django REST Framework. We’ll then proceed to demonstrate how GraphQL can provide a solution to this problem and how this solution can be applied by adding just two…
