[android-developers] Re: thousands of strings

But if it's a joke application, folks are going to want some jokes
right off, not "please wait while we initialize the database". That's
a joke of the wrong sort.

On Oct 4, 5:53 pm, Bret Foreman <bret.fore...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I do this in one of my apps and it runs fine in an AsyncTask without
> the user ever being aware. But it's a navigation overlay database so
> it's loaded in place by the time the user actually wants to do
> anything.
>
> On Oct 4, 2:11 pm, DanH <danhi...@ieee.org> wrote:
>
> > Only don't load it from an array and create the DB on first use --
> > it'll take 5 minutes, which doesn't create a very good first
> > impression.
>
> > On Oct 4, 3:46 pm, Robert <haser...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > This is a perfect case for using androi's built in sqlite database!

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