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Consider this mutation to add a new post:

hard📝 Conceptual Q9 of 15
GraphQL - Mutations
Consider this mutation to add a new post:
mutation { addPost(title: "Hello", content: "World") { id title } }
How can you ensure the mutation does not overwrite existing posts with the same title?
AImplement server-side checks to prevent duplicates
BAdd a unique constraint in the mutation syntax
CUse a query instead of mutation to avoid overwriting
DMutations automatically prevent duplicates
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand mutation limitations

    GraphQL mutations do not enforce uniqueness by themselves.
  2. Step 2: Identify how to prevent duplicates

    Server-side logic or database constraints must handle duplicate prevention.
  3. Final Answer:

    Implement server-side checks to prevent duplicates -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Server controls duplicates, not mutation syntax [OK]
Quick Trick: Prevent duplicates with server logic, not mutation syntax [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Expecting mutation syntax to enforce uniqueness
  • Using queries to prevent data overwrite
  • Assuming mutations auto-handle duplicates

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