Overlapping Views in UIStackView

Question

I have an horizontal stack view that I added arranged sub views to it (7 cells). Each one of the cells in the stack has a circular badge that exceeds the view boundaries (ne

Answer 1

Below is a simple extension on UIStackView to reverse the z-index of the UIStackView's subviews and optionally require layout:

extension UIStackView {

  func reverseSubviewsZIndex(setNeedsLayout: Bool = true) {
    let stackedViews = self.arrangedSubviews

    stackedViews.forEach {
      self.removeArrangedSubview($0)
      $0.removeFromSuperview()
    }

    stackedViews.reversed().forEach(addSubview(_:))
    stackedViews.forEach(addArrangedSubview(_:))

    if setNeedsLayout {
      stackedViews.forEach { $0.setNeedsLayout() }
    }
  }

}