Transient root shader object. (#1782)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/gfx/renderer-shared.h b/tools/gfx/renderer-shared.h
index d1ecebfce..79c965631 100644
--- a/tools/gfx/renderer-shared.h
+++ b/tools/gfx/renderer-shared.h
@@ -271,6 +271,10 @@ public:
     // pipeline cannot be used directly and must be specialized first.
     bool isSpecializable = false;
     ComPtr<IShaderProgram> m_program;
+    template <typename TProgram> TProgram* getProgram()
+    {
+        return static_cast<TProgram*>(m_program.get());
+    }
 
 protected:
     void initializeBase(const PipelineStateDesc& inDesc);