const inlineSchemaDefintion = `
  ...
`;
const api = new appsync.GraphQLApi(stack, 'api', {
  name: 'api',
  schemaDefinition: `${inlineSchemaDefinition}`,
});

const api = new appsync.GraphQLApi(stack, 'api', {
  name: 'api',
  schemaDefinitionFile: join(__dirname, 'schema.graphql'),
});

const api = new GraphQLApi(stack, 'ExampleApi', {
  name: 'example',
  schemaDefinition: SCHEMA.CODE,
  ...
}

const exampleTable = new db.Table(...);
const exampleDS = api.addDynamoDbDataSource('exampleDataSource', 'Table for Demos', exampleTable);

// NEW IMPLEMENTATION STARTS HERE

// Defining attribute types (i.e. Int! and String!)
const t_int_r = AttributeType.int().required();
const t_string_r = AttributeType.string().required();

// Defining Object Type ( i.e. type Example @aws_iam { id: Int! content: String! } )
const example = api.addType('Example', {
  definition: {
    id: t_int_r,
    content: t_string_r, 
  },
  directives: Directives.iam(),
});

// Defining the attribute type for the Object Type 'Example'
const t_example = AttributeType.object(t_example);
const t_example_l = AttributeType.object(t_example).list();

api.addQuery( 'getExamples', {
  type: t_example_l,
  resolve: [{
    dataSource: exampleDS,
    request: MappingTemplate.dynamoDbScanTable(),
    response: MappingTemplate.dynamoDbResultList(),
  }],
});

api.addMutation( 'addExample', {
  type: t_example,
  args: {
    version: t_string_r,
  },
  resolve: [{
    dataSource: exampleDS,
    request: MappingTemplate.dynamoDbPutItem(PrimaryKey.partition('id').auto(), Values.projecting('example')),
    response: MappingTemplate.dynamoDbResultItem(),
  }],
  directives: Directives.iam(),
});