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 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
