From d1564f4bd8e139709471bab30ab3bbf097c760cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Cousens <dcousens@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 8 May 2017 11:17:23 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] prevent unnecessarily event persistence

---
 src/TappableMixin.js | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/TappableMixin.js b/src/TappableMixin.js
index 2ffff35..71adb8c 100644
--- a/src/TappableMixin.js
+++ b/src/TappableMixin.js
@@ -70,8 +70,6 @@ var Mixin = {
 		this.processEvent(event);
 		window._blockMouseEvents = true;
 		if (event.touches.length === 1) {
-			// SyntheticEvent objects are pooled, so persist the event so it can be referenced asynchronously
-			event.persist();
 			this._initialTouch = this._lastTouch = getTouchProps(event.touches[0]);
 			this.initScrollDetection();
 			this.initPressDetection(event, this.endTouch);
@@ -154,6 +152,10 @@ var Mixin = {
 
 	initPressDetection: function (event, callback) {
 		if (!this.props.onPress) return;
+		
+		// SyntheticEvent objects are pooled, so persist the event so it can be referenced asynchronously
+		event.persist();
+		
 		this._pressTimeout = setTimeout(function () {
 			this.props.onPress(event);
 			callback();