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Postgres Types Mapped to JavaScript via GraphQL with Hasura

What's this blog post about?

In this post, Adron discusses primary keys and their types in relational databases. He explains the different kinds of primary keys a table can have, including super key, candidate key, alternate key, compound key, composite key, and surrogate key. Additionally, he provides two videos related to specific primary keys: UUIDs & creating Short URL Safe UUIDs. Furthermore, Adron talks about character data and numeric data types in GraphQL and how they map back against Postgres types. He also shares a reference grid that maps Postgres types to their respective API types in Hasura served GraphQL JSON result objects.

Company
Hasura

Date published
April 27, 2021

Author(s)
Adron Hall

Word count
1180

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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