UICollectionViewCell with UIScrollView cancels didSelectItemAtIndexPath

Question

I have a UICollectionView that horizontally scrolls to show one UICollectionViewCell at a time. Each UICollectionViewCell the has a ve

Answer 1

Add tap gesture to your super view

override func viewDidLoad() {
        super.viewDidLoad()
        let tapGesture = UITapGestureRecognizer(target: self, action: #selector(didTapView(gesture:)))
        view.addGestureRecognizer(tapGesture)
    }

@objc func didTapView(gesture: UITapGestureRecognizer) {
    view.endEditing(true)
    let touchLocation:CGPoint = gesture.location(ofTouch: 0, in: self.collectionView)
    let indexPath = self.collectionView.indexPathForItem(at: touchLocation)
    if indexPath != nil {
        let cell = self.collectionView.cellForItem(at: indexPath!)
        if (cell?.isSelected)! {
            //PREFORM DESELECT
        } else {
            //PREFORM SELECT HERE
        }
    }
}