Setting accessibility identifier programmatically on UIBarButtonItem

Question

The accessibility identifier is a developer generated ID for GUI objects, which can be used for automation tests.

A UIBarButtonItem does not implement

Answer 1

The subclassing UIBarButtonItem is a good solution. Depending on your needs, though, it may make more sense to simply assign the accessibilityIdentifier to the custom image of your UIBarButtonItem, assuming your UIBarButtonItem uses a custom image.