error while choosing filefilter !

[vicky ma]

public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
		    int result;
		    JFileChooser chooser;
		    chooser = new JFileChooser(); 
		    chooser.setCurrentDirectory(new java.io.File("."));
		 
		   // chooser.setFileSelectionMode(JFileChooser.);
		    chooser.setFileFilter(new FileFilter(){                             // GETTING COMPILE TIME EXCEPTION HERE
		        public boolean accept(File f) {
		            return f.getName().toLowerCase().endsWith(".zip")
		                || f.isDirectory();
		          }

		          public String getDescription() {
		            return "ZIP Files";
		          }
		        });
		    //
		    // disable the "All files" option.
		    //
		    chooser.setAcceptAllFileFilterUsed(false);
		    //    
		    if (chooser.showOpenDialog(this) == JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION) { 
		      System.out.println("getCurrentDirectory(): " 
		         +  chooser.getCurrentDirectory());
		      System.out.println("getSelectedFile() : " 
		         +  chooser.getSelectedFile());
		      }
		    else {
		      System.out.println("No Selection ");
		      }
		     }
		   
}

i dont understand why ?

[Muhammad Saifuddin]

vicky ma wrote:
i dont understand why ?

public abstract class FileFilter

[Rob Spoor]

you probably imported java.io.* or java.io.FileFilter and did not import javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter. Although the two look very much alike they are not compatible.