@nativescript/core 9.0.0-next-11-01-2025-18992401913 → 9.0.0-next-11-04-2025-19054296432

package/application/application.ios.js

@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ import { isEmbedded } from '../ui/embedding';
 import { IOSHelper } from '../ui/core/view/view-helper';
 import { getWindow } from '../utils/native-helper';
 import { SDK_VERSION } from '../utils/constants';
-import { ios as iosUtils } from '../utils/native-helper';
-import { ApplicationCommon, initializeSdkVersionClass } from './application-common';
+import { ios as iosUtils, dataSerialize } from '../utils/native-helper';
+import { ApplicationCommon, initializeSdkVersionClass, SceneEvents } from './application-common';
 import { Observable } from '../data/observable';
 import { Trace } from '../trace';
 import { AccessibilityServiceEnabledPropName, CommonA11YServiceEnabledObservable, SharedA11YObservable, a11yServiceClasses, a11yServiceDisabledClass, a11yServiceEnabledClass, fontScaleCategoryClasses, fontScaleExtraLargeCategoryClass, fontScaleExtraSmallCategoryClass, fontScaleMediumCategoryClass, getCurrentA11YServiceClass, getCurrentFontScaleCategory, getCurrentFontScaleClass, getFontScaleCssClasses, setCurrentA11YServiceClass, setCurrentFontScaleCategory, setCurrentFontScaleClass, setFontScaleCssClasses, FontScaleCategory, getClosestValidFontScale, VALID_FONT_SCALES, setFontScale, getFontScale, setInitFontScale, getFontScaleCategory, setInitAccessibilityCssHelper, notifyAccessibilityFocusState, AccessibilityLiveRegion, AccessibilityRole, AccessibilityState, AccessibilityTrait, isA11yEnabled, setA11yEnabled, enforceArray, } from '../accessibility/accessibility-common';
@@ -40,6 +40,28 @@ var CADisplayLinkTarget = /** @class */ (function (_super) {
     };
     return CADisplayLinkTarget;
 }(NSObject));
+/**
+ * Detect if the app supports scenes.
+ * When an app configures UIApplicationSceneManifest in Info.plist
+ * it will use scene lifecycle management.
+ */
+let sceneManifest;
+function supportsScenes() {
+    if (SDK_VERSION < 13) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    if (typeof sceneManifest === 'undefined') {
+        // Check if scene manifest exists in Info.plist
+        sceneManifest = NSBundle.mainBundle.objectForInfoDictionaryKey('UIApplicationSceneManifest');
+    }
+    return !!sceneManifest;
+}
+function supportsMultipleScenes() {
+    if (SDK_VERSION < 13) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return UIApplication.sharedApplication?.supportsMultipleScenes;
+}
 var Responder = /** @class */ (function (_super) {
     __extends(Responder, _super);
     function Responder() {
@@ -58,6 +80,109 @@ var Responder = /** @class */ (function (_super) {
     Responder.ObjCProtocols = [UIApplicationDelegate];
     return Responder;
 }(UIResponder));
+if (supportsScenes()) {
+    /**
+     * This method is called when a new scene session is being created.
+     * Important: When this method is implemented, the app assumes scene-based lifecycle management.
+     * Detected by the Info.plist existence 'UIApplicationSceneManifest'.
+     * If this method is implemented when there is no manifest defined,
+     * the app will boot to a white screen.
+     */
+    Responder.prototype.applicationConfigurationForConnectingSceneSessionOptions = function (application, connectingSceneSession, options) {
+        const config = UISceneConfiguration.configurationWithNameSessionRole('Default Configuration', connectingSceneSession.role);
+        config.sceneClass = UIWindowScene;
+        config.delegateClass = SceneDelegate;
+        return config;
+    };
+    // scene session destruction handling
+    Responder.prototype.applicationDidDiscardSceneSessions = function (application, sceneSessions) {
+        // Note: we could emit an event here if needed
+        // console.log('Scene sessions discarded:', sceneSessions.count);
+    };
+}
+var SceneDelegate = /** @class */ (function (_super) {
+    __extends(SceneDelegate, _super);
+    function SceneDelegate() {
+        return _super !== null && _super.apply(this, arguments) || this;
+    }
+    Object.defineProperty(SceneDelegate.prototype, "window", {
+        get: function () {
+            return this._window;
+        },
+        set: function (value) {
+            this._window = value;
+        },
+        enumerable: true,
+        configurable: true
+    });
+    SceneDelegate.prototype.sceneWillConnectToSessionOptions = function (scene, session, connectionOptions) {
+        if (Trace.isEnabled()) {
+            Trace.write("SceneDelegate.sceneWillConnectToSessionOptions called with role: ".concat(session.role), Trace.categories.NativeLifecycle);
+        }
+        if (!(scene instanceof UIWindowScene)) {
+            // Scene is not a UIWindowScene, ignoring
+            return;
+        }
+        this._scene = scene;
+        // Create window for this scene
+        this._window = UIWindow.alloc().initWithWindowScene(scene);
+        // Store the window scene for this window
+        Application.ios._setWindowForScene(this._window, scene);
+        // Set up the window content
+        Application.ios._setupWindowForScene(this._window, scene);
+        // Notify that scene will connect
+        Application.ios.notify({
+            eventName: SceneEvents.sceneWillConnect,
+            object: Application.ios,
+            scene: scene,
+            window: this._window,
+            connectionOptions: connectionOptions,
+        });
+        if (scene === Application.ios.getPrimaryScene()) {
+            // primary scene, activate right away
+            this._window.makeKeyAndVisible();
+        }
+        else {
+            // For secondary scenes, emit an event to allow developers to set up custom content for the window
+            Application.ios.notify({
+                eventName: SceneEvents.sceneContentSetup,
+                object: Application.ios,
+                scene: scene,
+                window: this._window,
+                connectionOptions: connectionOptions,
+            });
+        }
+        // If this is the first scene, trigger app startup
+        if (!Application.ios.getPrimaryScene()) {
+            Application.ios._notifySceneAppStarted();
+        }
+    };
+    SceneDelegate.prototype.sceneDidBecomeActive = function (scene) {
+        // This will be handled by the notification observer in iOSApplication
+        // The notification system will automatically trigger sceneDidActivate
+    };
+    SceneDelegate.prototype.sceneWillResignActive = function (scene) {
+        // Notify that scene will resign active
+        Application.ios.notify({
+            eventName: SceneEvents.sceneWillResignActive,
+            object: Application.ios,
+            scene: scene,
+        });
+    };
+    SceneDelegate.prototype.sceneWillEnterForeground = function (scene) {
+        // This will be handled by the notification observer in iOSApplication
+    };
+    SceneDelegate.prototype.sceneDidEnterBackground = function (scene) {
+        // This will be handled by the notification observer in iOSApplication
+    };
+    SceneDelegate.prototype.sceneDidDisconnect = function (scene) {
+        // This will be handled by the notification observer in iOSApplication
+    };
+    SceneDelegate.ObjCProtocols = [UIWindowSceneDelegate];
+    return SceneDelegate;
+}(UIResponder));
+// ensure available globally
+global.SceneDelegate = SceneDelegate;
 export class iOSApplication extends ApplicationCommon {
     /**
      * @internal - should not be constructed by the user.
@@ -65,6 +190,9 @@ export class iOSApplication extends ApplicationCommon {
     constructor() {
         super();
         this._delegateHandlers = new Map();
+        this._windowSceneMap = new Map();
+        this._primaryScene = null;
+        this._openedScenesById = new Map();
         this.displayedOnce = false;
         this.addNotificationObserver(UIApplicationDidFinishLaunchingNotification, this.didFinishLaunchingWithOptions.bind(this));
         this.addNotificationObserver(UIApplicationDidBecomeActiveNotification, this.didBecomeActive.bind(this));
@@ -72,6 +200,14 @@ export class iOSApplication extends ApplicationCommon {
         this.addNotificationObserver(UIApplicationWillTerminateNotification, this.willTerminate.bind(this));
         this.addNotificationObserver(UIApplicationDidReceiveMemoryWarningNotification, this.didReceiveMemoryWarning.bind(this));
         this.addNotificationObserver(UIApplicationDidChangeStatusBarOrientationNotification, this.didChangeStatusBarOrientation.bind(this));
+        // Add scene lifecycle notification observers only if scenes are supported
+        if (this.supportsScenes()) {
+            this.addNotificationObserver('UISceneWillConnectNotification', this.sceneWillConnect.bind(this));
+            this.addNotificationObserver('UISceneDidActivateNotification', this.sceneDidActivate.bind(this));
+            this.addNotificationObserver('UISceneWillEnterForegroundNotification', this.sceneWillEnterForeground.bind(this));
+            this.addNotificationObserver('UISceneDidEnterBackgroundNotification', this.sceneDidEnterBackground.bind(this));
+            this.addNotificationObserver('UISceneDidDisconnectNotification', this.sceneDidDisconnect.bind(this));
+        }
     }
     getRootView() {
         return this._rootView;
@@ -303,6 +439,10 @@ export class iOSApplication extends ApplicationCommon {
             setiOSWindow(this.window);
         }
     }
+    // Public method for scene-based app startup
+    _notifySceneAppStarted() {
+        this.notifyAppStarted();
+    }
     _onLivesync(context) {
         // Handle application root module
         const isAppRootModuleChanged = context && context.path && context.path.includes(this.getMainEntry().moduleName) && context.type !== 'style';
@@ -358,16 +498,23 @@ export class iOSApplication extends ApplicationCommon {
             }
         }
         this.setMaxRefreshRate();
-        // ensures window is assigned to proper window scene
-        setiOSWindow(this.window);
-        if (!getiOSWindow()) {
-            // if still no window, create one
-            setiOSWindow(UIWindow.alloc().initWithFrame(UIScreen.mainScreen.bounds));
+        // Only set up window if NOT using scene-based lifecycle
+        if (!this.supportsScenes()) {
+            // Traditional single-window app setup
+            // ensures window is assigned to proper window scene
+            setiOSWindow(this.window);
+            if (!getiOSWindow()) {
+                // if still no window, create one
+                setiOSWindow(UIWindow.alloc().initWithFrame(UIScreen.mainScreen.bounds));
+            }
+            if (!__VISIONOS__) {
+                this.window.backgroundColor = SDK_VERSION <= 12 || !UIColor.systemBackgroundColor ? UIColor.whiteColor : UIColor.systemBackgroundColor;
+            }
+            this.notifyAppStarted(notification);
         }
-        if (!__VISIONOS__) {
-            this.window.backgroundColor = SDK_VERSION <= 12 || !UIColor.systemBackgroundColor ? UIColor.whiteColor : UIColor.systemBackgroundColor;
+        else {
+            // Scene-based app - window creation will happen in scene delegate
         }
-        this.notifyAppStarted(notification);
     }
     didBecomeActive(notification) {
         const additionalData = {
@@ -414,6 +561,431 @@ export class iOSApplication extends ApplicationCommon {
         const newOrientation = this.getOrientationValue(statusBarOrientation);
         this.setOrientation(newOrientation);
     }
+    // Scene lifecycle notification handlers
+    sceneWillConnect(notification) {
+        const scene = notification.object;
+        if (!scene || !(scene instanceof UIWindowScene)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        // Store as primary scene if it's the first one
+        if (!this._primaryScene) {
+            this._primaryScene = scene;
+        }
+        this.notify({
+            eventName: SceneEvents.sceneWillConnect,
+            object: this,
+            scene: scene,
+            userInfo: notification.userInfo,
+        });
+    }
+    sceneDidActivate(notification) {
+        const scene = notification.object;
+        this.notify({
+            eventName: SceneEvents.sceneDidActivate,
+            object: this,
+            scene: scene,
+        });
+        // If this is the primary scene, trigger traditional app lifecycle
+        if (scene === this._primaryScene) {
+            const additionalData = {
+                ios: UIApplication.sharedApplication,
+                scene: scene,
+            };
+            this.setInBackground(false, additionalData);
+            this.setSuspended(false, additionalData);
+            if (this._rootView && !this._rootView.isLoaded) {
+                this._rootView.callLoaded();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    sceneWillEnterForeground(notification) {
+        const scene = notification.object;
+        this.notify({
+            eventName: SceneEvents.sceneWillEnterForeground,
+            object: this,
+            scene: scene,
+        });
+    }
+    sceneDidEnterBackground(notification) {
+        const scene = notification.object;
+        this.notify({
+            eventName: SceneEvents.sceneDidEnterBackground,
+            object: this,
+            scene: scene,
+        });
+        // If this is the primary scene, trigger traditional app lifecycle
+        if (scene === this._primaryScene) {
+            const additionalData = {
+                ios: UIApplication.sharedApplication,
+                scene: scene,
+            };
+            this.setInBackground(true, additionalData);
+            this.setSuspended(true, additionalData);
+            if (this._rootView && this._rootView.isLoaded) {
+                this._rootView.callUnloaded();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    sceneDidDisconnect(notification) {
+        const scene = notification.object;
+        this._removeWindowForScene(scene);
+        // If primary scene disconnected, clear it
+        if (scene === this._primaryScene) {
+            this._primaryScene = null;
+        }
+        if (this._primaryScene) {
+            if (SDK_VERSION >= 17) {
+                const request = UISceneSessionActivationRequest.requestWithSession(this._primaryScene.session);
+                UIApplication.sharedApplication.activateSceneSessionForRequestErrorHandler(request, (err) => {
+                    if (err) {
+                        console.log('Failed to activate primary scene:', err.localizedDescription);
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+            else {
+                UIApplication.sharedApplication.requestSceneSessionActivationUserActivityOptionsErrorHandler(this._primaryScene.session, null, null, (err) => {
+                    if (err) {
+                        console.log('Failed to activate primary scene (legacy):', err.localizedDescription);
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+        }
+        this.notify({
+            eventName: SceneEvents.sceneDidDisconnect,
+            object: this,
+            scene: scene,
+        });
+    }
+    // Scene management helper methods
+    _setWindowForScene(window, scene) {
+        this._windowSceneMap.set(scene, window);
+    }
+    _removeWindowForScene(scene) {
+        this._windowSceneMap.delete(scene);
+        // also untrack opened scene id
+        try {
+            const s = scene;
+            if (s && s.session) {
+                const id = this._getSceneId(s);
+                this._openedScenesById.delete(id);
+            }
+        }
+        catch { }
+    }
+    _getWindowForScene(scene) {
+        return this._windowSceneMap.get(scene);
+    }
+    _setupWindowForScene(window, scene) {
+        if (!window) {
+            return;
+        }
+        // track opened scene
+        try {
+            const id = this._getSceneId(scene);
+            this._openedScenesById.set(id, scene);
+        }
+        catch { }
+        // Set up window background
+        if (!__VISIONOS__) {
+            window.backgroundColor = SDK_VERSION <= 12 || !UIColor.systemBackgroundColor ? UIColor.whiteColor : UIColor.systemBackgroundColor;
+        }
+        // If this is the primary scene, set up the main application content
+        if (scene === this._primaryScene || !this._primaryScene) {
+            this._primaryScene = scene;
+            if (!getiOSWindow()) {
+                setiOSWindow(window);
+            }
+            // Set up the window content for the primary scene
+            this.setWindowContent();
+        }
+    }
+    get sceneDelegate() {
+        if (!this._sceneDelegate) {
+            this._sceneDelegate = SceneDelegate.new();
+        }
+        return this._sceneDelegate;
+    }
+    set sceneDelegate(value) {
+        this._sceneDelegate = value;
+    }
+    /**
+     * Multi-window support
+     */
+    /**
+     * Opens a new window with the specified data.
+     * @param data The data to pass to the new window.
+     */
+    openWindow(data) {
+        if (!supportsMultipleScenes()) {
+            console.log('Cannot create a new scene - not supported on this device.');
+            return;
+        }
+        try {
+            const app = UIApplication.sharedApplication;
+            // iOS 17+
+            if (SDK_VERSION >= 17) {
+                // Create a new scene activation request with proper role
+                let request;
+                try {
+                    // Use the correct factory method to create request with role
+                    // Based on the type definitions, this is the proper way
+                    request = UISceneSessionActivationRequest.requestWithRole(UIWindowSceneSessionRoleApplication);
+                    // Note: may be useful to allow user defined activity type through optional string typed data in future
+                    const activity = NSUserActivity.alloc().initWithActivityType(`${NSBundle.mainBundle.bundleIdentifier}.scene`);
+                    activity.userInfo = dataSerialize(data);
+                    request.userActivity = activity;
+                    // Set proper options with requesting scene
+                    const options = UISceneActivationRequestOptions.new();
+                    // Note: explore secondary windows spawning other windows
+                    // and if this context needs to change in those cases
+                    const mainWindow = Application.ios.getPrimaryWindow();
+                    options.requestingScene = mainWindow?.windowScene;
+                    /**
+                     * Note: This does not work in testing but worth exploring further sometime
+                     * regarding the size/dimensions of opened secondary windows.
+                     * The initial size is ultimately determined by the system
+                     * based on available space and user context.
+                     */
+                    // Get the size restrictions from the window scene
+                    // const sizeRestrictions = (options.requestingScene as UIWindowScene).sizeRestrictions;
+                    // // Set your minimum and maximum dimensions
+                    // sizeRestrictions.minimumSize = CGSizeMake(320, 400);
+                    // sizeRestrictions.maximumSize = CGSizeMake(600, 800);
+                    request.options = options;
+                }
+                catch (roleError) {
+                    console.log('Error creating request:', roleError);
+                    return;
+                }
+                app.activateSceneSessionForRequestErrorHandler(request, (error) => {
+                    if (error) {
+                        console.log('Error creating new scene (iOS 17+):', error);
+                        // Log additional debugging info
+                        if (error.userInfo) {
+                            console.error(`Error userInfo: ${error.userInfo.description}`);
+                        }
+                        // Handle specific error types
+                        if (error.localizedDescription.includes('role') && error.localizedDescription.includes('nil')) {
+                            this.createSceneWithLegacyAPI(data);
+                        }
+                        else if (error.domain === 'FBSWorkspaceErrorDomain' && error.code === 2) {
+                            this.createSceneWithLegacyAPI(data);
+                        }
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+            // iOS 13-16 - Use the legacy requestSceneSessionActivationUserActivityOptionsErrorHandler method
+            else if (SDK_VERSION >= 13 && SDK_VERSION < 17) {
+                app.requestSceneSessionActivationUserActivityOptionsErrorHandler(null, // session
+                null, // userActivity
+                null, // options
+                (error) => {
+                    if (error) {
+                        console.log('Error creating new scene (legacy):', error);
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+            // Fallback for older iOS versions or unsupported configurations
+            else {
+                console.log('Neither new nor legacy scene activation methods are available');
+            }
+        }
+        catch (error) {
+            console.error('Error requesting new scene:', error);
+        }
+    }
+    /**
+     * Closes a secondary window/scene.
+     * Usage examples:
+     *  - Application.ios.closeWindow() // best-effort close of a non-primary scene
+     *  - Application.ios.closeWindow(button) // from a tap handler within the scene
+     *  - Application.ios.closeWindow(window)
+     *  - Application.ios.closeWindow(scene)
+     *  - Application.ios.closeWindow('scene-id')
+     */
+    closeWindow(target) {
+        if (!__APPLE__) {
+            return;
+        }
+        try {
+            const scene = this._resolveScene(target);
+            if (!scene) {
+                console.log('closeWindow: No scene resolved for target');
+                return;
+            }
+            // Don't allow closing the primary scene
+            if (scene === this._primaryScene) {
+                console.log('closeWindow: Refusing to close the primary scene');
+                return;
+            }
+            const session = scene.session;
+            if (!session) {
+                console.log('closeWindow: Scene has no session to destroy');
+                return;
+            }
+            const app = UIApplication.sharedApplication;
+            if (app.requestSceneSessionDestructionOptionsErrorHandler) {
+                app.requestSceneSessionDestructionOptionsErrorHandler(session, null, (error) => {
+                    if (error) {
+                        console.log('closeWindow: destruction error', error);
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        // clean up tracked id
+                        const id = this._getSceneId(scene);
+                        this._openedScenesById.delete(id);
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+            else {
+                console.info('closeWindow: Scene destruction API not available on this iOS version');
+            }
+        }
+        catch (err) {
+            console.log('closeWindow: Unexpected error', err);
+        }
+    }
+    getAllWindows() {
+        return Array.from(this._windowSceneMap.values());
+    }
+    getAllScenes() {
+        return Array.from(this._windowSceneMap.keys());
+    }
+    getWindowScenes() {
+        return this.getAllScenes().filter((scene) => scene instanceof UIWindowScene);
+    }
+    getPrimaryWindow() {
+        if (this._primaryScene) {
+            return this._getWindowForScene(this._primaryScene) || getiOSWindow();
+        }
+        return getiOSWindow();
+    }
+    getPrimaryScene() {
+        return this._primaryScene;
+    }
+    // Scene lifecycle management
+    supportsScenes() {
+        return supportsScenes();
+    }
+    supportsMultipleScenes() {
+        return supportsMultipleScenes();
+    }
+    isUsingSceneLifecycle() {
+        return this.supportsScenes() && this._windowSceneMap.size > 0;
+    }
+    // Call this to set up scene-based configuration
+    configureForScenes() {
+        if (!this.supportsScenes()) {
+            console.warn('Scene-based lifecycle is only supported on iOS 13+ iPad or visionOS with multi-scene enabled apps.');
+            return;
+        }
+        // Additional scene configuration can be added here
+        // For now, the notification observers are already set up in the constructor
+    }
+    // Stable scene id for lookups
+    _getSceneId(scene) {
+        try {
+            if (!scene) {
+                return 'Unknown';
+            }
+            // Prefer session persistentIdentifier when available (stable across lifetime)
+            const session = scene.session;
+            const persistentId = session && session.persistentIdentifier;
+            if (persistentId) {
+                return `${persistentId}`;
+            }
+            // Fallbacks
+            if (scene.hash != null) {
+                return `${scene.hash}`;
+            }
+            const desc = scene.description;
+            if (desc) {
+                return `${desc}`;
+            }
+        }
+        catch (err) {
+            // ignore
+        }
+        return 'Unknown';
+    }
+    // Resolve a UIWindowScene from various input types
+    _resolveScene(target) {
+        if (!__APPLE__) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        if (!target) {
+            // Try to pick a non-primary foreground active scene, else last known scene
+            const scenes = this.getWindowScenes?.() || [];
+            const nonPrimary = scenes.filter((s) => s !== this._primaryScene);
+            return nonPrimary[0] || scenes[0] || null;
+        }
+        // If a View was passed, derive its window.scene
+        if (target && typeof target === 'object') {
+            // UIWindowScene
+            if (target.session && target.activationState !== undefined) {
+                return target;
+            }
+            // UIWindow
+            if (target.windowScene) {
+                return target.windowScene;
+            }
+            // NativeScript View
+            if (target?.nativeViewProtected) {
+                const uiView = target.nativeViewProtected;
+                const win = uiView?.window;
+                return win?.windowScene || null;
+            }
+        }
+        // String id lookup
+        if (typeof target === 'string') {
+            if (this._openedScenesById.has(target)) {
+                return this._openedScenesById.get(target);
+            }
+            // Try matching by persistentIdentifier or hash among known scenes
+            const scenes = this.getWindowScenes?.() || [];
+            for (const s of scenes) {
+                const sid = this._getSceneId(s);
+                if (sid === target) {
+                    return s;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+    createSceneWithLegacyAPI(data) {
+        const windowScene = this.window?.windowScene;
+        if (!windowScene) {
+            return;
+        }
+        // Create user activity for the new scene
+        const userActivity = NSUserActivity.alloc().initWithActivityType(`${NSBundle.mainBundle.bundleIdentifier}.scene`);
+        userActivity.userInfo = dataSerialize(data);
+        // Use the legacy API
+        const options = UISceneActivationRequestOptions.new();
+        options.requestingScene = windowScene;
+        UIApplication.sharedApplication.requestSceneSessionActivationUserActivityOptionsErrorHandler(null, // session - null for new scene
+        userActivity, options, (error) => {
+            if (error) {
+                console.error(`Legacy scene API failed: ${error.localizedDescription}`);
+            }
+        });
+    }
+    /**
+     * Creates a simple view controller with a NativeScript view for a scene window.
+     * @param window The UIWindow to set content for
+     * @param view The NativeScript View to set as root content
+     */
+    setWindowRootView(window, view) {
+        if (!window || !view) {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (view.ios) {
+            window.rootViewController = view.viewController;
+            window.makeKeyAndVisible();
+        }
+        else {
+            console.warn('View does not have a native iOS implementation');
+        }
+    }
     get ios() {
         // ensures Application.ios is defined when running on iOS
         return this;