4 files changed, 24 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 310a6aa..61d6704 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,4 +2,7 @@ module davidschlachter.com/french-wiktionary-flashcards
 
 go 1.24.1
 
-require github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.33
+require (
+	github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.5
+	github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.33
+)
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3de9741..720c2c7 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
+github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.5 h1:Fq85nIqj+gXn/S5ahsiTlK3TmC85qgirsdTP/+DeaC4=
+github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.5/go.mod h1:oq7eo15ShAhp70Anwd5lgX2pLfOS3QCiwU/PULtXL6M=
 github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.33 h1:A5blZ5ulQo2AtayQ9/limgHEkFreKj1Dv226a1K73s0=
 github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.33/go.mod h1:Uh1q+B4BYcTPb+yiD3kU8Ct7aC0hY9fxUwlHK0RXw+Y=
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index f1598bf..7306df2 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ func main() {
 		log.Fatalf("creating table: %s", err)
 	}
 
+	_, err = db.Exec("PRAGMA synchronous = OFF;")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("setting risky writes: %s", err)
+	}
+
 	row := db.QueryRow(`SELECT count(*) as count from words`)
 	var count int
 	err = row.Scan(&count)
diff --git a/setup.go b/setup.go
index 47005e1..49aedd4 100644
--- a/setup.go
+++ b/setup.go
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@ package main
 import (
 	"bufio"
 	"database/sql"
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"html/template"
 	"log"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/goccy/go-json"
 )
 
 type rawDictionaryEntry struct {
@@ -65,10 +66,15 @@ func readDictionary(db *sql.DB) error {
 		panic(err)
 	}
 
+	tx, err := db.Begin()
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("starting transaction: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	// Set up a prepared statement
-	stmt, err := db.Prepare("insert into words(word, definition) values(?, ?)")
+	stmt, err := tx.Prepare("insert into words(word, definition) values(?, ?)")
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatal(err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("preparing statement: %w", err)
 	}
 	defer stmt.Close()
 
@@ -141,6 +147,10 @@ func readDictionary(db *sql.DB) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("scanning: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	if err := tx.Commit(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("committing: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	log.Printf("prepared %d dictionary entries", wordsAdded)
 
 	return nil