#Auto-generated types with apollo graphql

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Hey ya'll. I've been looking for a solution to ensure type-safety when we interact with the data returned from the backend
i'm using CRA with Apollo as the framework for the graphql stuff.

I've been following this guide:
https://www.apollographql.com/blog/tooling/apollo-codegen/typescript-graphql-code-generator-generate-graphql-types/

I've been wondering if this is the best approach and if anyone else has had success generating type definitions from a backend that isn't written in typescript.

Apollo GraphQL Blog
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graphql codegen generates types from a graphql schema - not related to typescript