Frequent Question: How Do I Use Android Room?
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How does room database work?

Internal Working of Room

After creating a Room Database, the first time you compile your code, Room autogenerates implementation of your @Database and @Dao annotated classes. In the above example, implementation of UserDatabase and UserDao is autogenerated by Room annotation processor.

What is Android room database?

What is a Room database? Room is a database layer on top of an SQLite database. Room takes care of mundane tasks that you used to handle with an SQLiteOpenHelper . Room uses the DAO to issue queries to its database. By default, to avoid poor UI performance, Room doesn’t allow you to issue queries on the main thread.

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