You shouldn't use custom events for every possible event in your app, imo -- or, even better, identify the best events that match as much as possible.
What you're suggesting by this is removing the strong-type event definitions provided by Java. Of couse, you can work with a class called Event, that merely has a "String name" and "Object data", but this defeats the purpose of what GWT is suggesting -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-web-toolkit/-/Y_ZKLyl29DkJ. To post to this group, send email to google-web-toolkit@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.