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Create the DGraph Project

Create the DGraph Project

Learn how to set up the DGraph module in the umbrella app.

Create the project

We’ll use the dlex package by Dmitry Russ, which provides a gRPC-based Dgraph client for Elixir. (This was inspired by the earlier ex_dgraph package by Ole Spaarmann.)

Let’s create a project DGraph. Go to the ExGraphsBook home, cd down into the apps directory, and open a new project:

$ mix new d_graph --sup

Note that we are using the --sup flag because we’re going to use a supervised process.

This will add a new d_graph app:

Add dependencies to mix.exs

Let’s cd ...