features.md

Ent framework

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
Schema in code	✔️	✔️	✔️
privacy	✔️	✔️	✔️
EntQuery		✔️	✔️
Mutations/actions	✔️	✔️	✔️
per field privacy			✔️
data loaders (n+1 issue)		✔️	✔️
support different caches		✔️
per request in memory cache (raw data)		✔️	✔️
per request in memory cache (viewer|ents)			✔️
auth		✔️	✔️
patterns | mixins		✔️	✔️
Correct imports in generated file	✔️	✔️	✔️
custom functions/accessors in ents	✔️	✔️	✔️
custom top level functions	✔️	✔️	✔️
sharding
file uploads		✔️	✔️
encryption at rest
Fb style fbobject and everything that comes with that e.g. FriendFeed style indices etc and go from there
can viewer do
load multiple ids easily	✔️	✔️	✔️
concurrency	✔️	✔️	✔️
load ents/ids from unique/indices	✔️	✔️	✔️
Init/setup	✔️		✔️
CLI	✔️	✔️	✔️
database migrations	✔️	✔️	✔️
ent configuration (code ideal/yaml second)		✔️	✔️
load assoc config in memory once		✔️
deleted_at and similar ways to change behavior			✔️
dockerize everything to run in production/download easily		✔️	✔️
Different primary id types			✔️
privacy at creation/edit/etc		✔️	✔️
sql builder/custom sql queries	✔️	✔️	✔️
Colocation (part of sharding)
Payments
integration with microservices/different data sources
different databases (other than postgres)
GraphQL	✔️	✔️	✔️
easy testing			✔️
import from db			strong follow-on
import from other schemas?			strong follow-on
feature flags (+ built into permissions)

Schema

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
Fields	✔️	✔️	✔️
Custom Table name	✔️	✔️	✔️
Default Table name		✔️	✔️
Edges	✔️	✔️	✔️
actions	✔️	✔️	✔️
composite indices		✔️	✔️
composite unique fields		✔️	✔️
composite primary keys		✔️	✔️
patterns		✔️	✔️
hide from graphql		✔️	✔️

Fields (schema)

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
Server default (stored in db)	✔️	✔️	✔️
override db name	✔️	✔️	✔️
override graphql name	✔️	✔️	✔️
unique field	✔️	✔️	✔️
hide from graphql	✔️	✔️	✔️
private	✔️	✔️	✔️
index	✔️	✔️	✔️
foreign key	✔️	✔️	✔️
field edge	✔️	✔️	✔️
primary key		✔️	✔️
disableUserEditable		✔️	✔️
default value on create		✔️	✔️
default value on edit		✔️	✔️

Fields (functionality)

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
validate	✔️	✔️	✔️
format	✔️	✔️	✔️
allow blank?
allow nil?

DataTypes

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
Uuid	✔️	✔️	✔️
String	✔️	✔️	✔️
int	✔️	✔️	✔️
float	✔️	✔️	✔️
bool	✔️	✔️	✔️
time	✔️	✔️	✔️
ints	✔️	✔️	✔️
strings	✔️	✔️	✔️
floats	✔️	✔️	✔️
json (but not postgres type)	✔️		✔️
postgres json
string enums		✔️	✔️
int enums
custom type (part of json)	✔️		✔️
email	✔️	✔️	✔️
password	✔️	✔️	✔️
phone number	✔️	✔️	✔️
Url	✔️		✔️

Edges

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
foreign keys	✔️	✔️	✔️
assoc edges	✔️	✔️	✔️
assoc group	✔️	✔️	✔️
three way edge with id in data field			✔️
Easy customizations for the popular edges in different frameworks etc: e.g. one-way, many-to-many that does the right thing			✔️
polymorphic edges		✔️	✔️
"join tables"			✔️

assoc edges

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
unique	✔️	✔️	✔️
symmetric	✔️	✔️	✔️
Inverse	✔️	✔️	✔️
Counts		✔️	✔️
polymorphic edges			✔️

assoc group

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
status	✔️

GraphQL

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
base case (everything)	✔️	✔️	✔️
persisted queries			✔️
only gql errors returned to the user			✔️
Subscriptions
easy testing		✔️	✔️
entquery		✔️	✔️

EntQuery

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
ids		✔️	✔️
Edges		✔️	✔️
fetch one id			✔️
Intersection
per edge privacy			✔️
union
custom logic
counts (raw | privacy backed)		✔️	✔️
ordering (sort by time/ name etc easily)			✔️
filters e.g. pagination		✔️	✔️
named custom queries		✔️	✔️
toggle btw crazy joins and loading objects one by one

database migrations

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
default			✔️
Up			✔️
down			✔️
custom fields			✔️

Actions

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
custom actions (schema)	✔️	✔️	✔️
Easy create/edit/delete generated/editable	✔️	✔️	✔️
observers	✔️	✔️	✔️
validators	✔️	✔️	✔️
triggers	✔️	✔️	✔️
permissions	✔️	✔️	✔️
inverse edge (write field edge)	✔️	✔️	✔️
nullable fields	✔️	✔️	✔️
custom mutation fields		✔️	✔️
custom data/time for edges	✔️	✔️	✔️
placeholders and resolvers	✔️	✔️	✔️
integrate fields	✔️	✔️	✔️
built in transactions	✔️	✔️	✔️
default observers (send text | email | slack)			strong nice to have
custom actions called from custom functions			✔️

cache support

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
Redis			✔️
Memory			✔️
memcache

Auth

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
passwordless
email/password	✔️	✔️	✔️
phone number/pin	✔️		✔️
auth0	✔️		✔️
passport		✔️	✔️
facebook
google
github
twitter
sessions
stateless
mfa
2fa
apple
Face ID

ids

Functionality	Go	Typescript	MVP
Uuid	✔️	✔️	✔️
int64 (auto increment)			✔️
Int32 (auto increment)
custom id (not auto increment)