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+#ifndef SLANG_RENDER_API_UTIL_H
+#define SLANG_RENDER_API_UTIL_H
+
+#include "../../source/core/slang-string.h"
+
+#include "../../slang-com-helper.h"
+
+namespace Slang
+{
+
+enum class RenderApiType
+{
+    Unknown = -1,
+    OpenGl = 0,
+    Vulkan,
+    D3D12,
+    D3D11,
+    CountOf,
+};
+
+// Use a struct wrapped Enum instead of enum class, cos we want to be able to manipulate as integrals
+struct RenderApiFlag
+{
+    enum Enum
+    {
+        OpenGl = 1 << int(RenderApiType::OpenGl),
+        Vulkan = 1 << int(RenderApiType::Vulkan),
+        D3D12 = 1 << int(RenderApiType::D3D12),
+        D3D11 = 1 << int(RenderApiType::D3D11),
+        AllOf = (1 << int(RenderApiType::CountOf)) - 1                   ///< All bits set
+    };
+};
+typedef uint32_t RenderApiFlags;
+
+struct RenderApiUtil
+{
+    struct Info
+    {
+        RenderApiType type;                 ///< The type
+        const char* names;                  ///< Comma separated list of names associated with the type
+        const char* languageNames;          ///< Comma separated list of target language names associated with the type
+    };
+
+        /// Returns true if the API is available. 
+    static bool calcHasApi(RenderApiType type);
+
+        /// Returns a combination of RenderApiFlag bits which if set indicates that the API is available.
+    static int getAvailableApis();
+
+        /// Get the name 
+    static UnownedStringSlice getApiName(RenderApiType type);
+
+        /// Returns RenderApiType::Unknown if not found
+    static RenderApiType findApiTypeByName(const Slang::UnownedStringSlice& name);
+        /// FlagsOut will have flag/flags specified by a name if returns with successful result code.
+    static Slang::Result findApiFlagsByName(const Slang::UnownedStringSlice& name, RenderApiFlags* flagsOut);
+
+        /// Parse api flags string, returning SLANG_OK on success.
+        /// If first character is + or - the flags will be applied to initialFlags, else initialFlags is ignored.
+        /// For example "all-dx12" would be all apis, except dx12
+        /// -vk would be whatever is in initial flags, but not vulkan.
+    static Slang::Result parseApiFlags(const Slang::UnownedStringSlice& text, RenderApiFlags initialFlags, RenderApiFlags* apiBitsOut);
+
+        /// Gets the API type from a string, or returns RenderApiType::Unknown if not found
+    static RenderApiType findRenderApiType(const Slang::UnownedStringSlice& text);
+
+    static RenderApiType findImplicitLanguageRenderApiType(const Slang::UnownedStringSlice& text);
+
+        /// Get information about a render API
+    static const Info& getInfo(RenderApiType type) { return s_infos[int(type)]; }
+
+        /// Static information about each render api
+    static const Info s_infos[int(RenderApiType::CountOf)];
+};
+
+} // namespace Slang
+
+#endif // SLANG_RENDER_API_UTIL_H