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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T20:23:10+00:00 2026-05-15T20:23:10+00:00

I am doing some drawing on a CALayer and want to be able to

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I am doing some drawing on a CALayer and want to be able to have the user single tap different parts of the drawing and trigger a response. I tried looking into gesture recognizers, and it seems that they need to be tied to a UIView. Any idea how I can get my desired behavior using CALayers?

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    2026-05-15T20:23:11+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 8:23 pm

    You need a responder to be able to respond to touches. From the view that is hosting this layer (at some point in your tree this needs to be true) you can use -[CALayer hitTest:] to try to find the deepest sublayer that will respond to you.

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