getLoaderManager().initLoader() doesn't accept 'this' as argument though the class (ListFragment) implements LoaderManager.LoaderCallbacks

Question

I\'m having trouble following a guide on using SQLite in Android. I\'m using a ListFragment instead of a ListActivity(as in the example), so I have

Answer 1

Casting the third argument solved the problem in my case:

from

 getLoaderManager().initLoader(0, null, this);

to

 getLoaderManager().initLoader(0, null, (android.app.LoaderManager.LoaderCallbacks) this);

Note:

1. minSdk was 8 and i was using support library v4.
2. (android.support.v4.app.LoaderManager.LoaderCallbacks) this) did not work.
3. getSupportLoaderManager() or getSupportLoadManager() did not work.
4. This code was inside activity not fragment