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# updateBounds()

Returns the bounds of the update region that contains all pixels that will be rendered by the current frame.

```
func updateBounds() -> CGRect
```

## Return Value

The bounds of the update region..

## Discussion

Initially `updateBounds` will include all differences between the current frame and the previously rendered frame.

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