构建数据库表和@Relation 以从数据库实体创建问卷? (科特林,房间)

Structuring DB tables and @Relation to create a questionaire from db entities? (kotlin, Room)

在开始新项目之前,我正在寻求一些指导。

我的目标是根据问题的 Group 在提取 Question 数据的应用程序中生成 form/questionaire 和它的类别。其中每个类别包含许多组,每个组包含许多问题。

为了支持 UI 和嵌套回收器视图,目的是为视图模型提供包含嵌套列表的 单个对象 。即具有类别列表的对象,包含组列表,包含问题列表。

在设置房间、实体和 DAO 以及它们之间的关系方面,我的理解是实现此目标的最佳方法是:

接下来应该使用一组基于关系的数据 classes 来结合每一对。

这很复杂,需要通过多个 table 来跟踪关系,因此很难更新并且解决错误也很耗时。我觉得我过度思考了这个方法(或者遗漏了一些东西)。

有simpler/smarter方法吗?

(单对象方法是问题的一部分吗?)

提前感谢您的建议和意见。

Create a Questions entity (conatining text,options..etc.) Create a reference table for the relationship between Questions and Groups (many-to-many) Create a parent/child table for the relationship between Groups and Categories (one-to-many)

一对多只需要在父项的子项中有一列。

This is complicated, relationships need to be followed through multiple tables, and thus will be hard to update and time consuming to resolve errors. I feel like Im over thinking the approach (or am missing something).

这并没有那么复杂:我相信以下内容与您所要求的非常接近:-

实体

类别:-

@Entity(
    indices = [
        Index(value = ["categoryName"],unique = true) /* Assume that a category name should be unique */
    ]
)
data class Category(
    @PrimaryKey
    val categoryId: Long? = null,
    @ColumnInfo
    val categoryName: String
)

:-

@Entity(
    foreignKeys = [
        ForeignKey(
            entity = Category::class,
            parentColumns = ["categoryId"],
            childColumns = ["categoryIdMap"],
            onDelete = ForeignKey.CASCADE,
            onUpdate = ForeignKey.CASCADE
        )
    ]
)

data class Group(
    @PrimaryKey
    val groupId: Long? = null,
    @ColumnInfo(index = true)
    val categoryIdMap: Long,
    val groupName: String
)
  • 外键约束不是必需的,但它们有助于加强参照完整性。
    • onDelete 和 onUpdate 不是必需的,但很有用

问题

@Entity(
)
data class Question(
    @PrimaryKey
    val questionId: Long? = null,
    @ColumnInfo(index = true)
    val questionText: String,
    val questionOption: Int
)

QuestiongroupMap(可能是 GroupQuestionMap):-

@Entity(
    primaryKeys = ["questionIdMap","groupIdMap"],
    foreignKeys = [
        ForeignKey(
            entity = Question::class,
            parentColumns = ["questionId"],
            childColumns = ["questionIdMap"],
            onDelete = ForeignKey.CASCADE,
            onUpdate = ForeignKey.CASCADE),
        ForeignKey(
            entity = Group::class,
            parentColumns = ["groupId"],
            childColumns = ["groupIdMap"],
            onDelete = ForeignKey.CASCADE,
            onUpdate = ForeignKey.CASCADE
        )
    ]
)
data class QuestionGroupMap(
    val questionIdMap: Long,
    @ColumnInfo(index = true)
    val groupIdMap: Long
)

POJO 的

GroupWithQuestions

data class GroupWithQuestions(
    @Embedded
    val group: Group,
    @Relation(
        entity = Question::class,
        entityColumn = "questionId",
        parentColumn = "groupId",
        associateBy = Junction(
            QuestionGroupMap::class,
            parentColumn = "groupIdMap",
            entityColumn = "questionIdMap"
        )
    )
    val questionList: List<Question>
)
  • 通过 QuestiongroupMap 以及关联和 Junction

CategoryWithGroupsWithQuestions

data class CategoryWithGroupWithQuestions(
    @Embedded
    val category: Category,
    @Relation(entity = Group::class,entityColumn = "categoryIdMap",parentColumn = "categoryId")
    val groupWithQuestionsList: List<GroupWithQuestions>
)
  • 注意即使您正在获取 GroupWithQuestions 列表,它也是指定的组实体。

一些可能有用的额外内容:-

data class CategoryWithGroup(
    @Embedded
    val category: Category,
    @Relation(entity = Group::class,entityColumn = "categoryIdMap",parentColumn = "categoryId")
    val group: Group
)

data class GroupWithCategory(
    @Embedded
    val group: Group,
    @Relation(entity = Category::class,entityColumn = "categoryId",parentColumn = "categoryIdMap")
    val category: Category
)

道氏

AllDao(即 brevity/convenience 全部集中在一处):-

@Dao
abstract class AllDao {

    @Insert
    abstract fun insert(category: Category): Long
    @Insert
    abstract fun insert(group: Group): Long
    @Insert
    abstract fun insert(question: Question): Long
    @Insert
    abstract fun insert(questionGroupMap: QuestionGroupMap): Long
    @Transaction
    @Query("SELECT * FROM `group`")
    abstract fun getAllGroupsWithCategory(): List<GroupWithCategory>
    @Transaction
    @Query("SELECT * FROM category")
    abstract fun getAllCategoriesWithGroups(): List<CategoryWithGroup>
    @Transaction
    @Query("SELECT * FROM `group`")
    abstract fun getAllGroupsWithQuestions(): List<GroupWithQuestions>

    @Transaction
    @Query("SELECT * FROM category")
    abstract fun getAllCategoriesWithGroupsWithQuestions(): List<CategoryWithGroupWithQuestions>

}

一个@Database class TheDatabase :-

@Database(entities = [Category::class,Group::class,Question::class,QuestionGroupMap::class],exportSchema = false,version = 1)
abstract class TheDatabase: RoomDatabase() {
    abstract fun getAllDao(): AllDao

    companion object {
        @Volatile
        private var instance: TheDatabase? = null

        fun getInstance(context: Context): TheDatabase {
            if (instance == null) {
                instance = Room.databaseBuilder(
                    context,
                    TheDatabase::class.java,
                    "thedatabase.db"
                )
                    .allowMainThreadQueries()
                    .build()
            }
            return instance as TheDatabase
        }
    }
}
  • allowMainThreadQueries brevity/convenience

最终在 activity 中将上述内容付诸实践,导致提取 CategoreiesWithgroupsWithQuestions 列表并输出到日志 :-

class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {

    lateinit var db: TheDatabase
    lateinit var dao: AllDao
    override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main)
        db = TheDatabase.getInstance(this)
        dao = db.getAllDao()

        val TAG = "DBINFO"

        val cat1 = dao.insert(Category(categoryName = "Cat1"))
        val cat2 = dao.insert(Category(categoryName = "Cat2"))
        val cat3 = dao.insert(Category(categoryName = "Cat3"))

        val grp1 = dao.insert(Group(groupName = "Grp1",categoryIdMap = cat1))
        val grp11 = dao.insert(Group(groupName = "Grp11",categoryIdMap = cat1))
        val grp111 = dao.insert(Group(groupName = "Grp111",categoryIdMap = cat1))
        val grp1111 = dao.insert(Group(groupName = "Grp1111",categoryIdMap = cat1))
        val grp2 = dao.insert(Group(groupName = "Grp2",categoryIdMap = cat2))
        val grp22 = dao.insert(Group(groupName = "Grp22",categoryIdMap = cat2))
        val grp3 = dao.insert(Group(groupName = "Grp3",categoryIdMap = cat3))

        val q1 = dao.insert(Question(questionText = "Q1 ....", questionOption = 11110000))
        val q2 = dao.insert(Question(questionText = "Q2....", questionOption = 11010101))
        val q3 = dao.insert(Question(questionText = "Q3....", questionOption = 10000001))
        val q4 = dao.insert(Question(questionText = "Q4....",questionOption = 11000001))
        val q5 = dao.insert(Question(questionText = "Q5....",questionOption = 11100011))

        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q1,grp1))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q1,grp2))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q1,grp3))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q2,grp2))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q2,grp22))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q3,grp3))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q4,grp11))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q4,grp111))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q4,grp1111))
        dao.insert(QuestionGroupMap(q5,grp22))

        /* extract the data via the geAllCategoriesWithGroupsWithQuestions query*/
        for (cwgwq: CategoryWithGroupWithQuestions in dao.getAllCategoriesWithGroupsWithQuestions()) {
            Log.d(TAG,"Category is ${cwgwq.category.categoryName} ID is ${cwgwq.category.categoryId}, it has ${cwgwq.groupWithQuestionsList.size} groups, which are:-")
            for(gwq: GroupWithQuestions in cwgwq.groupWithQuestionsList) {
                Log.d(TAG,"\tGroup is ${gwq.group.groupName} ID is ${gwq.group.groupId}, it has ${gwq.questionList.size} questions, which are:-")
                for(q: Question in gwq.questionList) {
                    Log.d(TAG,"\t\tQuestion is ${q.questionText} options are ${q.questionOption} ID is ${q.questionId}")
                }
            }
        }

    }
}

结果:-

D/DBINFO: Category is Cat1 ID is 1, it has 4 groups, which are:-
D/DBINFO:   Group is Grp1 ID is 1, it has 1 questions, which are:-
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q1 .... options are 11110000 ID is 1
D/DBINFO:   Group is Grp11 ID is 2, it has 1 questions, which are:-
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q4.... options are 11000001 ID is 4
D/DBINFO:   Group is Grp111 ID is 3, it has 1 questions, which are:-
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q4.... options are 11000001 ID is 4
D/DBINFO:   Group is Grp1111 ID is 4, it has 1 questions, which are:-
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q4.... options are 11000001 ID is 4
D/DBINFO: Category is Cat2 ID is 2, it has 2 groups, which are:-
D/DBINFO:   Group is Grp2 ID is 5, it has 2 questions, which are:-
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q1 .... options are 11110000 ID is 1
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q2.... options are 11010101 ID is 2
D/DBINFO:   Group is Grp22 ID is 6, it has 2 questions, which are:-
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q2.... options are 11010101 ID is 2
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q5.... options are 11100011 ID is 5
D/DBINFO: Category is Cat3 ID is 3, it has 1 groups, which are:-
D/DBINFO:   Group is Grp3 ID is 7, it has 2 questions, which are:-
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q1 .... options are 11110000 ID is 1
D/DBINFO:       Question is Q3.... options are 10000001 ID is 3