serverless-gql-generator v1.2.1

serverless-gql-generator

🚀 What is it?

serverless-gql-generator is here to revolutionize your GraphQL development process! It brings seamless automation to the table, offering:

✨ Automatic GraphQL Request Generation:

Every deploy triggers automatic GraphQL request generation, ensuring your API requests are always up-to-date.

📂 Export to .graphql Files and Postman Collections:

Easily export generated requests as raw .graphql files and/or Postman collections. It's all about simplifying your workflow!

🪣 Upload the generated files to S3:

Easily upload all generated files to the desired S3 Buckets. Making it easier to share the files with your team!

🔐 Automatic URL & API Key Retrieval:

No more manual hassle! serverless-gql-generator automatically fetches URL and API keys, streamlining your integration process.

🔄 Inline Input or .variables.json:

Choose your preferred way to generate requests - whether with inline input or through a handy .variables.json file.

✨ Why should you care?

Say goodbye to the tedious manual work of keeping your GraphQL requests in sync. With serverless-gql-generator, focus on building incredible applications while your GraphQL requests stay effortlessly up-to-date.

🛠️ How to get started:

1. Install and add the dependency to your project

Use the following command to install the plugin and save as a devDependency in your project:

npm install -D serverless-gql-generator

2. Add the Plugin

Add the plugin under the plugins list in your serverless.yml file

service: my-app

plugins:
  - serverless-gql-generator

3. (Optional) Override defaults

If required, one can override the defaults by adding any of the following configuration attributes:

gql-generator:
  schema:
    path: ./schema.graphql # Overrides default schema path 
    encoding: utf-8
    assumeValidSDL: true
  output:
    directory: ./output # Output directory
    s3: # Enables Upload to AWS S3
      bucketName: gql-output-bucket # Mandatory Bucket name
      folderPath: s3folder/path # Override Folder Path inside s3, defaults to `${service}/${stage}`
      skipLocalSaving: false # if the files should also be saved locally or not
    useVariables: true # use variables or have the input inline
    maxDepth: 10 # max depth for schema recursion
    rawRequests: false # set to true to generate raw requests
    postman:
      collectionName: test-name # Overrides colection name, defaults to `${service}-${stage}`
      url: https://test.com/graphql # Overrides url for postman collection
      apiKey: abc-123 # Overrides default API Key if any

4. Trigger the Request Generation

Automatic trigger

The Request generation will be triggered automatically on every deployment.

Manual - CLI trigger

Additionally, developers can also use the following commands to manually trigger the following tasks

Schema Validation

Use the following CLI command to validate your GraphQL schema:

serverless gql-generator validate-schema

Requests generation

Use the following CLI command to trigger the Request generation without redeploying your current service:

serverless gql-generator generate