On Feb 16, 2010, at 5:45 PM, Simon Wolf wrote: >> >> I'm wondering when writing a layer hosting view, when the most appropriate >> time is to set the layer and call -setWantsLayer:YES? >> >> Calling it in -initWithFrame: is too early and the view fails to 'draw'.
> > In addition to David's reply, a small tip is that you can also get things > working if you call setWantsLayer: and then follow it by assigning a layer: > > [self setWantsLayer:YES]; > [self setLayer:[CALayer layer]]; > > Otherwise the layer is added at some undetermined future point which may not > (in my experience ever) be in the current run loop. > This is incorrect. If you want a layer-hosting view (rather than a layer-backed view) you must do this in the reverse order. setLayer: and then setWantsLayer: _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com