Update t128_graphql to support compound fields #71
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Description
The t128_gaphql telegraf input maps paths from GQL requests to output fields/tags and that mapping is one-to-one. Generally, that is a fair assumption for GQL and we’ve seen other libraries do the same. However, our model has some cases where the data under a request leaf is a tree. We are unable to retrieve such data via the t128_graphql input. We should support a way to get these fields at least as a string JSON blob.
As an example:
Produces
See the readme and unit test for an example of the output format.