How to enable back/left swipe gesture in UINavigationController after setting leftBarButtonItem?

Question

I got the opposite issue from here. By default in iOS7, back swipe gesture of UINavigationController\'s stack could pop the presented ViewCon

Answer 1

Swift 3:

override func viewWillAppear(_ animated: Bool) {
    super.viewWillAppear(animated)

    self.navigationController?.interactivePopGestureRecognizer?.delegate = self
}

func gestureRecognizer(_ gestureRecognizer: UIGestureRecognizer, shouldRecognizeSimultaneouslyWith otherGestureRecognizer: UIGestureRecognizer) -> Bool {
    return true
}

func gestureRecognizer(_ gestureRecognizer: UIGestureRecognizer, shouldRequireFailureOf otherGestureRecognizer: UIGestureRecognizer) -> Bool {
    return (otherGestureRecognizer is UIScreenEdgePanGestureRecognizer)
}