Sunday, January 2, 2011

Re: [android-developers] Re: SQLite setup

I've read about prepopulting the database and looked good to me but I got worried about database upgrades...

On 3 de Jan de 2011, at 04:20, Zsolt Vasvari <zvasvari@gmail.com> wrote:

> Creating 400 reconds should take no more than a few seconds if you
> bracket using transactions. It won't overload the system by any
> stretch of the imagination.
>
> Whether to go with the asset or create the database "on-the-fly"
> should depend on your app, but either way is fine.
>
>
> On Jan 3, 11:49 am, Pedro Duque <pmdu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to use a SQLite database in my app (eventually create a Content
>> Provider) but I'm not really sure how to setup that database. All examples I
>> saw, the database is created "on the fly" by issuing a SQL command on the
>> event onCreate of SQLiteOpenHelper and populating it.
>>
>> I need to feed the database with almost 400 records to start but it seems
>> too messy to create a 29Kb string to populate the database. Isn't there a
>> more elegant way to do it that won't overload the system (I tried to create
>> a resource with that string...).
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Pedro Duque
>
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