Fundamentals

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Elements

Vertices

A vertex can contain an arbitrary set of named properties (i.e. a hash).

Edges

Edges are directed.
An edge must have a label.
An edge can contain an arbitrary set of named properties (i.e. a hash).

For more details, see Mutating a Graph and Working with Graph Elements.

Routes

A route is a composable, lazily-loaded collection of elements.

Extensions

Extensions are an extremely powerful tool that allows developers to:

Process the graph using familiar object-oriented techniques.
Extend graph elements with domain-specific functionality.