Mutations

import { gql } from "@apollo/client";
import { useMutation } from "@apollo/client/react";

const ADD_TODO = gql`
  mutation AddTodo($text: String!) {
    addTodo(text: $text) {
      id
      text
      completed
    }
  }
`;

function AddTodo() {
  const [addTodo, { data, loading, error }] = useMutation(ADD_TODO);

  return (
    <form
      onSubmit={(e) => {
        e.preventDefault();
        const form = e.currentTarget;
        const text = new FormData(form).get("text") as string;
        addTodo({ variables: { text } });
        form.reset();
      }}
    >
      <input name="text" placeholder="Add todo" />
      <button type="submit" disabled={loading}>
        Add
      </button>
      {error && <p>Error: {error.message}</p>}
    </form>
  );
}

const [
  mutateFunction, // Function to call to execute mutation
  {
    data, // Mutation result data
    loading, // True while mutation is in flight
    error, // ApolloError if mutation failed
    called, // True if mutation has been called
    reset, // Reset mutation state
    client, // Apollo Client instance
  },
] = useMutation(MUTATION);

const [createUser] = useMutation(CREATE_USER, {
  variables: {
    input: {
      name: "Default User",
      email: "default@example.com",
    },
  },
});

// Call with default variables
await createUser();

// Override variables
await createUser({
  variables: {
    input: {
      name: "Custom User",
      email: "custom@example.com",
    },
  },
});

import { gql, TypedDocumentNode } from "@apollo/client";

interface CreateUserData {
  createUser: {
    id: string;
    name: string;
    email: string;
  };
}

interface CreateUserVariables {
  input: {
    name: string;
    email: string;
  };
}

const CREATE_USER: TypedDocumentNode<CreateUserData, CreateUserVariables> = gql`
  mutation CreateUser($input: CreateUserInput!) {
    createUser(input: $input) {
      id
      name
      email
    }
  }
`;

const [createUser, { data, loading }] = useMutation(CREATE_USER);

const { data } = await createUser({
  variables: {
    input: { name: "John", email: "john@example.com" },
  },
});

// data.createUser is fully typed

function CreatePost() {
  const [createPost, { loading, error, data, reset }] =
    useMutation(CREATE_POST);

  if (data) {
    return (
      <div>
        <p>Post created: {data.createPost.title}</p>
        <button onClick={reset}>Create another</button>
      </div>
    );
  }

  return (
    <form onSubmit={handleSubmit}>
      <input name="title" disabled={loading} />
      <textarea name="content" disabled={loading} />
      <button type="submit" disabled={loading}>
        {loading ? "Creating..." : "Create Post"}
      </button>
      {error && (
        <div className="error">
          <p>Failed to create post: {error.message}</p>
          <button onClick={reset}>Try again</button>
        </div>
      )}
    </form>
  );
}

import { useApolloClient } from "@apollo/client/react";

function CreatePost() {
  const client = useApolloClient();

  async function handleSubmit(formData: FormData) {
    try {
      const { data } = await client.mutate({
        mutation: CREATE_POST,
        variables: {
          input: {
            title: formData.get("title"),
            content: formData.get("content"),
          },
        },
      });
      console.log("Created:", data.createPost);
      router.push(`/posts/${data.createPost.id}`);
    } catch (error) {
      console.error("Failed to create post:", error);
    }
  }

  return (
    <form
      onSubmit={(e) => {
        e.preventDefault();
        handleSubmit(new FormData(e.currentTarget));
      }}
    >
      ...
    </form>
  );
}

function CreatePost() {
  const [createPost, { loading }] = useMutation(CREATE_POST);

  async function handleSubmit(formData: FormData) {
    try {
      const { data } = await createPost({
        variables: {
          input: {
            title: formData.get("title"),
            content: formData.get("content"),
          },
        },
      });
      console.log("Created:", data.createPost);
      router.push(`/posts/${data.createPost.id}`);
    } catch (error) {
      console.error("Failed to create post:", error);
    }
  }

  return (
    <form
      onSubmit={(e) => {
        e.preventDefault();
        handleSubmit(new FormData(e.currentTarget));
      }}
    >
      <button type="submit" disabled={loading}>
        {loading ? "Creating..." : "Create Post"}
      </button>
    </form>
  );
}

const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO, {
  optimisticResponse: {
    addTodo: {
      __typename: "Todo",
      id: "temp-id",
      text: "New todo",
      completed: false,
    },
  },
});

function TodoList() {
  const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO);

  const handleAdd = (text: string) => {
    addTodo({
      variables: { text },
      optimisticResponse: {
        addTodo: {
          __typename: "Todo",
          id: `temp-${Date.now()}`,
          text,
          completed: false,
        },
      },
    });
  };

  return <AddTodoForm onAdd={handleAdd} />;
}

const [toggleTodo] = useMutation(TOGGLE_TODO, {
  optimisticResponse: ({ id }) => ({
    toggleTodo: {
      __typename: "Todo",
      id,
      completed: true, // Assume success
    },
  }),
  update: (cache, { data }) => {
    // This runs twice: once with optimistic data, once with server data
    cache.modify({
      id: cache.identify(data.toggleTodo),
      fields: {
        completed: () => data.toggleTodo.completed,
      },
    });
  },
});

const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO, {
  update: (cache, { data }) => {
    // Read existing todos from cache
    const existingTodos = cache.readQuery<{ todos: Todo[] }>({
      query: GET_TODOS,
    });

    // Write updated list back to cache
    cache.writeQuery({
      query: GET_TODOS,
      data: {
        todos: [...(existingTodos?.todos ?? []), data.addTodo],
      },
    });
  },
});

const [deleteTodo] = useMutation(DELETE_TODO, {
  update: (cache, { data }) => {
    cache.modify({
      fields: {
        todos: (existingTodos: Reference[], { readField }) => {
          return existingTodos.filter(
            (todoRef) => readField("id", todoRef) !== data.deleteTodo.id
          );
        },
      },
    });
  },
});

const [deleteUser] = useMutation(DELETE_USER, {
  update: (cache, { data }) => {
    // Remove the user object from cache entirely
    cache.evict({ id: cache.identify(data.deleteUser) });
    // Clean up dangling references
    cache.gc();
  },
});

const [createPost] = useMutation(CREATE_POST, {
  update: (cache, { data }) => {
    // Update author's post count
    cache.modify({
      id: cache.identify({ __typename: "User", id: data.createPost.authorId }),
      fields: {
        postCount: (existing) => existing + 1,
        posts: (existing, { toReference }) => [
          ...existing,
          toReference(data.createPost),
        ],
      },
    });

    // Add to feed
    cache.modify({
      fields: {
        feed: (existing, { toReference }) => [
          toReference(data.createPost),
          ...existing,
        ],
      },
    });
  },
});

const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO, {
  // Refetch all active GET_TODOS queries
  refetchQueries: ["getTodos"],
  // Or: refetchQueries: [GET_TODOS],
});

// Fetch specific query with variables (even if not active)
const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO, {
  refetchQueries: [{ query: GET_TODOS }, { query: GET_TODO_COUNT }],
});

const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO, {
  refetchQueries: (result) => {
    if (result.data?.addTodo.priority === "HIGH") {
      return [{ query: GET_HIGH_PRIORITY_TODOS }];
    }
    return [{ query: GET_TODOS }];
  },
});

const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO, {
  refetchQueries: "active", // Refetch all active queries
  // Or: 'all' to refetch all queries (including inactive)
});

const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO, {
  refetchQueries: [{ query: GET_TODOS }],
  awaitRefetchQueries: true, // Wait for refetch before resolving mutation
});

const [addTodo] = useMutation(ADD_TODO, {
  update: (cache, { data }) => {
    // Update cache...
  },
  onQueryUpdated: (observableQuery) => {
    // Called for each query affected by cache update
    console.log(`Query ${observableQuery.queryName} was updated`);
    // Return true to refetch
    return true;
  },
});

const [createUser, { loading }] = useMutation(CREATE_USER, {
  errorPolicy: "all", // Return both data and errors
});

const { data, errors } = await createUser({
  variables: { input },
});

// Handle partial success
if (data?.createUser) {
  console.log("User created:", data.createUser);
}
if (errors) {
  console.warn("Some errors occurred:", errors);
}

const [createUser] = useMutation(CREATE_USER, {
  onError: (error) => {
    // Handle error globally
    toast.error(`Failed to create user: ${error.message}`);

    // Log to error tracking service
    Sentry.captureException(error);
  },
  onCompleted: (data) => {
    toast.success(`User ${data.createUser.name} created!`);
  },
});

const [createUser] = useMutation(CREATE_USER, {
  errorPolicy: "all",
});

const handleSubmit = async (input: CreateUserInput) => {
  const { data, errors } = await createUser({
    variables: { input },
  });

  // Handle GraphQL validation errors
  const fieldErrors = errors?.reduce(
    (acc, error) => {
      const field = error.extensions?.field as string;
      if (field) {
        acc[field] = error.message;
      }
      return acc;
    },
    {} as Record<string, string>
  );

  if (fieldErrors?.email) {
    setEmailError(fieldErrors.email);
  }
};