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		the_arun on Dec 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pg_GraphQL: A GraphQL Extension for PostgreSQL What are the use cases we could use a direct plugin to database for GraphQL? I mean where do we write business logic before data becomes GraphQL?

warent on Dec 3, 2021 [–]

Security definers are a powerful feature of postgres that allow a lot of business logic to live in the database. With an extension like this, I reckon postgres can theoretically become a first class public api for a surprising number of use cases.

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