uncompiled swift code (probably has errors!)

gistfile1.txt

class PlayerView : UIView {
    
    var player: AVPlayer {
        get{
            var layer = self.layer as AVPlayerLayer
            return layer.player
        }
        set {
            var layer: AVPlayerLayer = self.layer as AVPlayerLayer
            layer.player = newValue
        }
    }

    override class func layerClass() -> AnyClass {
        return AVPlayerLayer.self
    }

}