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gestureRecognizer(_:shouldReceive:)

Asks the delegate if a gesture recognizer should receive an object representing a touch or press event.

Declaration

optional func gestureRecognizer(_ gestureRecognizer: UIGestureRecognizer, shouldReceive event: UIEvent) -> Bool

Parameters

  • gestureRecognizer:

    An instance of a subclass of the abstract base class Uigesturerecognizer.

  • event:

    A Uievent object from the current press or touch sequence.

Return Value

Return false to prevent the gesture recognizer from seeing this event.

Discussion

UIKit calls this method once before either the gestureRecognizer(_:shouldReceive:) method or the gestureRecognizer(_:shouldReceive:) method of the gesture recognizer.

See Also

Regulating gesture recognition