# graphql-java-http-example

**Repository Path**: mirrors_graphql-java/graphql-java-http-example

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: graphql-java-http-example
- **Description**: An example of graphql-java in a HTTP application
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-08
- **Last Updated**: 2026-05-16

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## README

# graphql-java-http-example

An example of using graphql-java in a HTTP application.

It demonstrates the use of `graphql IDL` to define a schema in a textual way.
 
It also shows how to use `data loader` to ensure that most efficient way to load
inside a graphql query

Finally it shows how to combine graphql-java `Instrumentation` to create performance tracing
and data loader effectiveness statistics.

To build the code type

    ./gradlew build
    
To run the code type    
    
    ./gradlew run
    
Point your browser at 

    http://localhost:3000/    


Some example graphql queries might be

     {
       hero {
         name
         friends {
           name
           friends {
             id
             name
           }
           
         }
       }
     }


or maybe

    {
      luke: human(id: "1000") {
        ...HumanFragment
      }
      leia: human(id: "1003") {
        ...HumanFragment
      }
    }
    
    fragment HumanFragment on Human {
      name
      homePlanet
      friends {
        name
        __typename
      }
    }