Can I use a background thread to parse data?

Question

I\'m using chcsvparser to parse data from a csv file on my apps launch. It\'s taking way too long to startup on main thread so I was thinking of doing this on the backgroun

Answer 1

It is better to use NSOperation class to do that job. You can find a nice example named "LazyTableImages" at XCode documentation. It is uses a NSOperation to parse a XML