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What did you run into? **[Rebeloper](https://daily.dev/sources/rebeloper)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Wrapping gesture-driven SwiftUI views in AnyView inside a reusable container causes gesture priority resolution to break, leading to conflicts between taps and drags in complex interactions. The fix is to keep containers generic with typed content parameters instead of using AnyView, which restores correct gesture handling. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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