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Connecting Filters

Within @filter multiple functions can be used with boolean connectives.

AND, OR and NOT

Connectives AND, OR and NOT join filters and can be built into arbitrarily complex filters, such as (NOT A OR B) AND (C AND NOT (D OR E)). Note that, NOT binds more tightly than AND which binds more tightly than OR.

Query Example : All Steven Spielberg movies that contain either both “indiana” and “jones” OR both “jurassic” and “park”.

{
  me(func: eq(name@en, "Steven Spielberg")) @filter(has(director.film)) {
    name@en
    director.film @filter(allofterms(name@en, "jones indiana") OR allofterms(name@en, "jurassic park"))  {
      uid
      name@en
    }
  }
}
curl -H "Content-Type: application/dql" localhost:8080/query -XPOST -d '
{ me(func: eq(name@en, "Steven Spielberg")) @filter(has(director.film)) { name@en director.film @filter(allofterms(name@en, "jones indiana") OR allofterms(name@en, "jurassic park")) { uid name@en } } }' | python -m json.tool | less
package main

import (
	"context"
	"flag"
	"fmt"
	"log"
    
	"github.com/dgraph-io/dgo/v2"
	"github.com/dgraph-io/dgo/v2/protos/api"
    
	"google.golang.org/grpc"
)

var (
	dgraph = flag.String("d", "127.0.0.1:9080", "Dgraph Alpha address")
)

func main() {
	flag.Parse()
	conn, err := grpc.Dial(*dgraph, grpc.WithInsecure())
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}
	defer conn.Close()

	dg := dgo.NewDgraphClient(api.NewDgraphClient(conn))
    
	resp, err := dg.NewTxn().Query(context.Background(), `{
  me(func: eq(name@en, "Steven Spielberg")) @filter(has(director.film)) {
    name@en
    director.film @filter(allofterms(name@en, "jones indiana") OR allofterms(name@en, "jurassic park"))  {
      uid
      name@en
    }
  }
}`)
	
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}
	fmt.Printf("Response: %s\n", resp.Json)
}
import io.dgraph.DgraphClient;
import io.dgraph.DgraphGrpc;
import io.dgraph.DgraphGrpc.DgraphStub;
import io.dgraph.DgraphProto.Response;
import io.grpc.ManagedChannel;
import io.grpc.ManagedChannelBuilder;

import java.util.Map;

public class App {

    public static void main(final String[] args) {
        ManagedChannel channel =
            ManagedChannelBuilder.forAddress("localhost", 9080).usePlaintext(true).build();
        DgraphStub stub = DgraphGrpc.newStub(channel);
        DgraphClient dgraphClient = new DgraphClient(stub);

        String query = "{\n "+"me(func: eq(name@en, \"Steven Spielberg\")) @filter(has(director.film)) {\n "+"name@en\n "+"director.film @filter(allofterms(name@en, \"jones indiana\") OR allofterms(name@en, \"jurassic park\"))  {\n "+"uid\n "+"name@en\n "+"}\n "+"}\n "+"}";

    
        Response res = dgraphClient.newTransaction().query(query);
    
        System.out.printf("Response: %s", res.getJson().toStringUtf8());
    }
}

import pydgraph
import json

def main():
    client_stub = pydgraph.DgraphClientStub("localhost:9080")
    client = pydgraph.DgraphClient(client_stub)
    query = """{
  me(func: eq(name@en, "Steven Spielberg")) @filter(has(director.film)) {
    name@en
    director.film @filter(allofterms(name@en, "jones indiana") OR allofterms(name@en, "jurassic park"))  {
      uid
      name@en
    }
  }
}"""
    res = client.txn(read_only=True).query(query)
    print('Response: {}'.format(json.loads(res.json)))

    client_stub.close()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    try:
        main()
    except Exception as e:
        print('Error: {}'.format(e))

const dgraph = require("dgraph-js");
const grpc = require("grpc");

async function main() {
  const clientStub = new dgraph.DgraphClientStub("localhost:9080", grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
  const dgraphClient = new dgraph.DgraphClient(clientStub);

  const query = `{
  me(func: eq(name@en, "Steven Spielberg")) @filter(has(director.film)) {
    name@en
    director.film @filter(allofterms(name@en, "jones indiana") OR allofterms(name@en, "jurassic park"))  {
      uid
      name@en
    }
  }
}`;
  const response = await dgraphClient.newTxn().query(query);
  console.log("Response: ", JSON.stringify(response.getJson()));

  clientStub.close();
}

main().then().catch((e) => {
  console.log("ERROR: ", e);
});
const dgraph = require("dgraph-js-http");

async function main() {
  const clientStub = new dgraph.DgraphClientStub("http://localhost:8080");
  const dgraphClient = new dgraph.DgraphClient(clientStub);

  const query = `{
  me(func: eq(name@en, "Steven Spielberg")) @filter(has(director.film)) {
    name@en
    director.film @filter(allofterms(name@en, "jones indiana") OR allofterms(name@en, "jurassic park"))  {
      uid
      name@en
    }
  }
}`;
  const response = await dgraphClient.newTxn().query(query);
  console.log("Response: ", JSON.stringify(response.data));
}

main().then().catch((e) => {
  console.log("ERROR: ", e);
});
Response
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