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[MaterialDatePicker] MaterialDatePicker not encircling today's date if disabled

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Awaiting Design Feedback bug Widget: DatePicker
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Description

The MaterialDatePickerwidget has a bug where it does not encircle today's date if it is disabled. It is important to address this issue to ensure that even if today's date is disabled, it remains recognizable to the user.

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Research direction

Start with MaterialDatePicker and reproduce the case where today is disabled. Trace how the picker presents today's date and determine where the encircling behavior is lost. Done means today's date remains visibly encircled even when disabled, while preserving the disabled state.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
design, mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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