iPhone create SQLite database at runtime?

Question

Most sqlite examples I\'ve found talk about creating a db file from the commandline first and then adding that to your app. For my project, I\'d like to be able to create m

Answer 1

Core Data provides an easy way to manage this - it will look for a database file upon start-up if none exists it will create one for you. It will also create the model for you automatically based on a diagram that you can create in xCode.

When you come to upgrading people with older databases in the future it will also simplify data migration.

You access the data with generated Data objects too. Core Data will also use lazy loading for the objects it creates, which is much better than having to manually

For more information see the Locations demo project and read up on Core Data in the documentation.