SpriteKit a whole new layer of debug capability! View UI Hierarchy

I knew about the UI Hierarchy for normal User Interface views, I just didn’t know I could use it with sprite kit!

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It also allows you to peel the layers forward/reverse to see things as they were added.

In this one screen, I’ve selected an object I had no idea was there. Holder (object 0 in an array) shouldn’t be showing up at all? What gives! Now just to figure it out and zap that bug!

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Bill Thompson

I am a mobile smartphone and embedded Linux engineer. I love to tinker with electronics and fly drones in spare time when not geeking out in a developers world!

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