Defining schema as programmatic Go code. Static typing based on code generation. Easy-to-write database queries and graph traversals. An ability to extend and customize using Go templates.

GitHut is a “small space” that consolidates all the programming languages used in the repositories on GitHub, which is the largest code host in the world with 3.4 million users.

But a more flexible alternative called Graph Query Language, developed by Facebook, is spreading fast and has won over companies ranging from GitHub to Audi.

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