RoomDatabaseTemplate

Basic template to implement a Rooms database

Database Template

Used to make creating database class easier

Set Up

• Press Ctrl + Shift + A (Windows) or Cmd + Shift + A (Mac) to open Action Window and type Add Template. You can also click on File > Settings > Live Templates.

• Click on the arrow to the left of Kotlin.
  

• Click on the Plus ➕ icon

• Click on Define next to No applicable contexts and select Kotlin from the list.

• Click on 1. Live Template.

• Give an abbreviated name (and description, if you like) to the template and paste the template code in the Template Text box.

• Click on Edit Variables.

• Give the classes an expression of kotlinClassName() and the functions an expression of kotlinFunctionName()</strong.

• Click on Apply and OK.

Using the template

• Start typing your abbreviated name in your class file and hit Enter.

• Fill in the Entity class name and press tab. This will move to the class name field.

• Fill in the class name and all instances will be filled as well and press Tab.

• Fill in the abstract Dao function name and class; press Tab.

• Fill in the final function name and hit Enter.

• Import all classes and make any other changes needed for your project.