Use a separate thread for populating database. Still doesn't work.

I don't understand the point of this whole rigmarole, nor do I
understand why it doesn't work... :-(

2 files changed, 54 insertions, 23 deletions

diff --git a/src/org/madore/android/unicodeMap/UnicodeDatabase.java b/src/org/madore/android/unicodeMap/UnicodeDatabase.java
index ef12b66..b0b5c77 100644
--- a/src/org/madore/android/unicodeMap/UnicodeDatabase.java
+++ b/src/org/madore/android/unicodeMap/UnicodeDatabase.java
@@ -8,10 +8,12 @@ import java.io.BufferedReader;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.os.Handler;
+import android.os.Message;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.res.AssetManager;
 import android.app.Activity;
-import android.app.ProgressDialog;
 import android.database.Cursor;
 import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase;
 import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteStatement;
@@ -59,35 +61,38 @@ public class UnicodeDatabase {
 	db = dbinit.getReadableDatabase();
     }
 
-    public void populate() {
+    protected void reportProgress(Handler progressHandler,
+				  int done, int total) {
+	Message msg = progressHandler.obtainMessage();
+	Bundle b = new Bundle();
+	b.putInt("done", done);
+	b.putInt("total", total);
+	msg.setData(b);
+	progressHandler.sendMessage(msg);
+    }
+
+    public void populate(Handler progressHandler) {
 	SQLiteDatabase db = dbinit.getWritableDatabase();
 	db.execSQL("DELETE FROM "+UNICODE_TABLE_NAME);
 	AssetManager amgr = activity.getAssets();
 	SQLiteStatement cmd
 	    = db.compileStatement("INSERT INTO "+UNICODE_TABLE_NAME
 				  +" VALUES ( ? , ? , ? )");
-	ProgressDialog progress = new ProgressDialog(activity);
-	progress.setOwnerActivity(activity);
-	progress.setTitle("Loading Unicode database");
-	progress.setMessage("Please wait");
-	progress.setProgressStyle(ProgressDialog.STYLE_HORIZONTAL);
-	progress.show();
+	final String[] pieces = {
+	    "UnicodeData-00.txt", "UnicodeData-01.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-02.txt", "UnicodeData-03.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-04.txt", "UnicodeData-05.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-06.txt", "UnicodeData-07.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-08.txt", "UnicodeData-09.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-10.txt", "UnicodeData-11.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-12.txt", "UnicodeData-13.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-14.txt", "UnicodeData-15.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-16.txt", "UnicodeData-17.txt",
+	    "UnicodeData-18.txt", "UnicodeData-19.txt"
+	};
 	try {
-	    final String[] pieces = {
-		"UnicodeData-00.txt", "UnicodeData-01.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-02.txt", "UnicodeData-03.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-04.txt", "UnicodeData-05.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-06.txt", "UnicodeData-07.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-08.txt", "UnicodeData-09.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-10.txt", "UnicodeData-11.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-12.txt", "UnicodeData-13.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-14.txt", "UnicodeData-15.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-16.txt", "UnicodeData-17.txt",
-		"UnicodeData-18.txt", "UnicodeData-19.txt"
-	    };
 	    for ( int cnt=0 ; cnt<pieces.length ; cnt++ ) {
-		progress.show();
-		progress.setProgress(cnt*10000/pieces.length);
+		reportProgress(progressHandler, cnt, pieces.length);
 		String file = pieces[cnt];
 		BufferedReader rd
 		    = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(amgr.open(file),
@@ -112,7 +117,7 @@ public class UnicodeDatabase {
 	} catch (IOException e) {
 	    throw new RuntimeException(e);
 	}
-	progress.dismiss();
+	reportProgress(progressHandler, pieces.length, pieces.length);
 	db.close();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/org/madore/android/unicodeMap/UnicodeMapActivity.java b/src/org/madore/android/unicodeMap/UnicodeMapActivity.java
index fbaced4..7d70186 100644
--- a/src/org/madore/android/unicodeMap/UnicodeMapActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/madore/android/unicodeMap/UnicodeMapActivity.java
@@ -5,9 +5,12 @@ import java.util.List;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.os.Handler;
+import android.os.Message;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.widget.*;
 import android.app.ListActivity;
+import android.app.ProgressDialog;
 
 public final class UnicodeMapActivity extends ListActivity {
 
@@ -36,6 +39,29 @@ public final class UnicodeMapActivity extends ListActivity {
     @Override
     public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+	final ProgressDialog progress = new ProgressDialog(this);
+	progress.setOwnerActivity(this);
+	progress.setTitle("Loading Unicode database");
+	progress.setMessage("Please wait");
+	progress.setProgressStyle(ProgressDialog.STYLE_HORIZONTAL);
+	progress.show();
+	final Handler handler = new Handler() {
+		public void handleMessage(Message msg) {
+		    int done = msg.getData().getInt("done");
+		    int total = msg.getData().getInt("total");
+		    progress.setProgress(done*10000/total);
+		    if ( done >= total )
+			progress.dismiss();
+		}
+	    };
+	final Thread thr = new Thread() {
+		public void run() {
+		    UnicodeDatabase db
+			= new UnicodeDatabase(UnicodeMapActivity.this);
+		    db.populate(handler);
+		}
+	    };
+	thr.start();
 	setListAdapter(new ArrayAdapter<UnicodeRange>(this, R.layout.list_item, list));
 	ListView lv = getListView();
 	lv.setTextFilterEnabled(true);