---
title: target
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nsgesturerecognizer/target
---

# target

The object that implements the action method.

## Declaration

```swift
weak var target: AnyObject? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The object in this property must implement the method specified by the action property.

## See Also

### Accessing the Target and Action

- [action](appkit/nsgesturerecognizer/action.md)