There can also be various relationships between objects
in EdgeDB. They are called links and accessing them is
very similar to accessing properties. However, an
important thing to remember is that following links
always results in a set of objects (without duplicates),
unlike properties. For example, to query all the authors
of Text
try:
Links in EdgeDB are directional, but they can be
traversed in reverse direction and refer to the object
at the start of a link by using the .<
instead of .
.
When doing that it's also necessary to specify the type
of the object at the start using [IS SomeType]
. For
example, to get all those who follow some user try: