To further clarify, the problem in DateBox occurs more specifically not on 
a date change to a new date, but when using the keyboard to blank out a 
date.  Neither the keystroke nor the blur event on the text box fire a 
value change event, but the value of the date for the box *is* set to null.

On Thursday, February 16, 2012 9:28:32 AM UTC-5, Bob Lacatena wrote:
>
> I invariably find that GWT doesn't do exactly what I need.  Too often, 
> however, I'm frustrated in my efforts to extend a class because too 
> many elements or methods are private (rather than protected) and such 
> private fields are not even exposed by getters and setters. 
>
> Please go through all of your code and change "private" to 
> "protected".  In the rare case where you really don't want someone 
> touching something (e.g. deprecated methods) that's fine, but think 
> ten times about having a private field without a getter/setter, or a 
> private method of any sort.  Such a situation should be very, very 
> rare in a toolkit that's meant to be extensible, and is obviously 
> limited in functionality and absolutely will require that the 
> programmer roll up his sleeves.

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