View covers everything inside view controller, and shows some alert text, progress bar or other view, when you need to hide content. For example when you push view controller and want to load some data from server, you can prepare everything while LGPlaceholderView will show activity indicator for user.
Download repository, then add LGPlaceholderView directory to your project.
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platform :ios, '6.0'
pod 'LGPlaceholderView', '~> 1.0.0'
In the source files where you need to use the library, import the header file:
#import "LGPlaceholderView.h"
You have several methods for initialization:
- (instancetype)initWithView:(UIView *)view; // parent view, that content you need to hide
More init methods you can find in LGPlaceholderView.h
Here is also some notifications, that you can add to NSNotificationsCenter:
kLGPlaceholderViewWillShowNotification;
kLGPlaceholderViewWillDismissNotification;
kLGPlaceholderViewDidShowNotification;
kLGPlaceholderViewDidDismissNotification;
For more details try Xcode Demo project and see LGPlaceholderView.h
LGPlaceholderView is released under the MIT license. See LICENSE for details.