Is there a go to persistence library for KMP or ar...

# multiplatform

[Bijan Cronin]

Is there a go to persistence library for KMP or are there several options depending on the use case?

[Michael Paus]

It depends a bit on your use case and on the platforms that you want to support.
Examples would be, e.g.: https://github.com/sqldelight/sqldelight or https://developer.android.com/kotlin/multiplatform/room

[jw]

Also Datastore, Okio FileSystem + kotlinx.serialization

[jw]

Depends on your needs

[jw]

multiplatform-settings for simple things

[Bijan Cronin]

@Michael Paus We looked at this, one thing that we saw as a drawback with this is if we wanted to use WHERE and ORDER BY for user filters we would have to write each individual query combination of possible

[Seri]

You could parameterize your queries and use RawQuery to use Room for that case

https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/room/RawQuery