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> identical to almost all other general purpose RPC systems

The problem is that GraphQL doesn't behave like all other general purpose RPC systems. As a rule, authorization does not work on the same abstraction level as GraphQL.

And that explanation you quoted is disingenuous, because GraphQL middleware and libraries don't usually export places where you can do anything by hand.



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