feat(core): add Global::create_bind_group_layout_error

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ By @cwfitzgerald in [#8609](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/8609).
 - Added support for binding arrays of storage textures on Metal. By @msvbg in [#8464](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/8464)
 - Added support for multisampled texture arrays on Vulkan through adapter feature `MULTISAMPLE_ARRAY`. By @LaylBongers in [#8571](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/8571).
 - Added `get_configuration` to `wgpu::Surface`, that returns the current configuration of `wgpu::Surface`. By @sagudev in [#8664](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/8664).
+- Add `wgpu_core::Global::create_bind_group_layout_error`. By @ErichDonGubler in [#8650](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/8650).
 
 ### Changes
 

wgpu-core/src/device/global.rs

@@ -215,6 +215,23 @@ impl Global {
         fid.assign(Fallible::Invalid(Arc::new(desc.label.to_string())));
     }
 
+    /// Assign `id_in` an error with the given `label`.
+    ///
+    /// In JavaScript environments, it is possible to call `GPUDevice.createBindGroupLayout` with
+    /// entries that are invalid. Because our Rust's types for bind group layouts prevent even
+    /// calling [`Self::device_create_bind_group`], we let standards-compliant environments
+    /// register an invalid bind group layout so this crate's API can still be consistently used.
+    ///
+    /// See [`Self::create_buffer_error`] for additional context and explanation.
+    pub fn create_bind_group_layout_error(
+        &self,
+        id_in: Option<id::BindGroupLayoutId>,
+        label: Option<Cow<'_, str>>,
+    ) {
+        let fid = self.hub.bind_group_layouts.prepare(id_in);
+        fid.assign(Fallible::Invalid(Arc::new(label.to_string())));
+    }
+
     pub fn buffer_destroy(&self, buffer_id: id::BufferId) {
         profiling::scope!("Buffer::destroy");
         api_log!("Buffer::destroy {buffer_id:?}");