UIView. Why Does A Subviews Outside its Parent's Extent Not Receive Touches?

Question

I have a simple - trivial - UIView parent/child hierarchy. One parent (UIView). One child (UIButton). The parents bounds are smaller then it\'s child\'s bounds so that a por

Answer 1

• @dugla, thank you for the question!
• @Bastian and @laoyur, thanks to you for answers!

Swift 4

override func point(inside point: CGPoint, with event: UIEvent?) -> Bool {

    if yourChildView.point(inside: convert(point, to: yourChildView), with: event) {
        return true
    }

    return super.point(inside: point, with: event)
}