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Author: Lorefnon

Kickstart your full stack GraphQL application with GRelDAL starter – I

April 7, 2019 Lorefnon

Building a GraphQL powered application today requires integrating many different utility libraries. It is not that there aren’t good quality…

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Posted in: Apollo, GraphQL, React, Typescript, Web Development

Using comlink with typescript and worker-loader

March 24, 2019 Lorefnon 5 Comments

worker-loader and comlink are two solution which make web-workers a joy to use. This short post summarizes how to make…

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Posted in: Typescript

Using theme specific keybindings in VSCode to improve productivity

March 16, 2019 Lorefnon Leave a comment

I have been using VSCode as my primary editor for a couple of months. However it has been a recurring…

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Posted in: Productivity, VSCode

Exposing the type of a typescript class while hiding the implementation

January 20, 2019 Lorefnon Leave a comment

When we define a typescript class, we are actually defining two things, a constructor function, and a type. The instances…

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Posted in: Typescript

Using an SVG grid background for aligning elements in web page

January 12, 2019 Lorefnon Leave a comment

One of the recurring annoyances when designing websites is ensuring alignment of elements on a web page. Most design applications…

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Posted in: css, Frontend

Simplifying generics-heavy typescript code using Container Interfaces, Extractor Types and Companion Namespaces

November 30, 2018 Lorefnon 1 Comment

Writing generics-heavy code code in Typescript can sometimes be arduous, especially because typescript doesn’t facilitate higher kinded types at language…

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Posted in: Functional Programming, Typescript

Integrating Google diff-match-patch with AutoMerge.Text

September 23, 2018 Lorefnon Leave a comment

This post outlines the use of Google’s diff-match-patch library to generate patches that can be translated to operations against an…

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Posted in: Javascript, Popular Posts, Web Development

Uploading files to MongoDB GridFS via Apollo powered GraphQL API

August 20, 2018 Lorefnon Leave a comment

GraphQL multi-part request spec outlines a specification for multipart form requests in GraphQL. Jayden Seric, the author of the spec,…

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Posted in: Apollo, GraphQL, Javascript, MongoDB, Node.js, Web Development

Integrating Next.js, Apollo Server and Koa

August 18, 2018 Lorefnon Leave a comment

It is fairly straightforward to add a GraphQL API powered by Apollo Server to a Next.js application through a koa…

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Posted in: Javascript, Node.js, Popular Posts, Web Development

Unwrapping composite types in Typescript

July 18, 2018 Lorefnon 2 Comments

One of the interesting aspects in Typescript is that it is easy to extract out individual types from composite types.

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Posted in: Typescript

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