How to import Room Persistence Library to an Android project

Question

I recently saw the new feature announced on Google I/O Room Persistence Library to work with Sqlite databases on Android. I have been looking to the official documentation and I

Answer 1

This works with the latest version of Android Studio 3.1.

Under Gradle Scripts folder, in the Project build.gradle, add:

allprojects {
    repositories {

...

        maven { url 'https://maven.google.com' }
    }
}

In the Module build.gradle, add:

dependencies {

...
    implementation "android.arch.persistence.room:runtime:1.0.0"
    annotationProcessor "android.arch.persistence.room:compiler:1.0.0"

}

Source: https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/architecture/adding-components.html