/// <summary>
        /// Function to assign a list of samplers to a shader on the pipeline.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="shaderType">The type of shader to update.</param>
        /// <param name="samplers">The samplers to assign.</param>
        /// <param name="index">[Optional] The index to use when copying the list.</param>
        /// <returns>The fluent interface for this builder.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="ArgumentOutOfRangeException">Thrown if the <paramref name="index"/> parameter is less than 0, or greater than/equal to <see cref="GorgonSamplerStates.MaximumSamplerStateCount"/>.</exception>
        /// <exception cref="NotSupportedException">Thrown if the <paramref name="shaderType"/> is not valid.</exception>
        /// <remarks>
        /// <para>
        /// <see cref="ShaderType.Compute"/> shaders are not supported in this method will throw an exception.
        /// </para>
        /// </remarks>
        public TB SamplerStates(ShaderType shaderType, IReadOnlyList <GorgonSamplerState> samplers, int index = 0)
        {
            if ((index < 0) || (index >= GorgonSamplerStates.MaximumSamplerStateCount))
            {
                throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(index), string.Format(Resources.GORGFX_ERR_INVALID_SAMPLER_INDEX, GorgonSamplerStates.MaximumSamplerStateCount));
            }

            switch (shaderType)
            {
            case ShaderType.Pixel:
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(DrawCall.D3DState.PsSamplers, samplers, index);
                break;

            case ShaderType.Vertex:
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(DrawCall.D3DState.VsSamplers, samplers, index);
                break;

            case ShaderType.Geometry:
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(DrawCall.D3DState.GsSamplers, samplers, index);
                break;

            case ShaderType.Domain:
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(DrawCall.D3DState.DsSamplers, samplers, index);
                break;

            case ShaderType.Hull:
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(DrawCall.D3DState.VsSamplers, samplers, index);
                break;

            default:
                throw new NotSupportedException(string.Format(Resources.GORGFX_ERR_SHADER_UNKNOWN_TYPE, shaderType));
            }

            return((TB)this);
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Function to return the dispatch call.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="allocator">The allocator used to create an instance of the object</param>
        /// <returns>The dispatch call created or updated by this builder.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="GorgonException">Thrown if a <see cref="GorgonComputeShader"/> is not assigned to the <see cref="GorgonComputeShader"/> property with the <see cref="ComputeShader"/> command.</exception>
        /// <remarks>
        /// <para>
        /// Using an <paramref name="allocator"/> can provide different strategies when building dispatch calls.  If omitted, the dispatch call will be created using the standard <see langword="new"/> keyword.
        /// </para>
        /// <para>
        /// A custom allocator can be beneficial because it allows us to use a pool for allocating the objects, and thus allows for recycling of objects. This keeps the garbage collector happy by keeping objects
        /// around for as long as we need them, instead of creating objects that can potentially end up in the large object heap or in Gen 2.
        /// </para>
        /// <para>
        /// A dispatch call requires that at least a vertex shader be bound. If none is present, then the method will throw an exception.
        /// </para>
        /// </remarks>
        public GorgonDispatchCall Build(GorgonRingPool <GorgonDispatchCall> allocator)
        {
            var final = new GorgonDispatchCall();

            final.Setup();

            // Copy over the available constants.
            StateCopy.CopyConstantBuffers(final.D3DState.CsConstantBuffers, _worker.D3DState.CsConstantBuffers, 0);

            // Copy over samplers.
            StateCopy.CopySamplers(final.D3DState.CsSamplers, _worker.D3DState.CsSamplers, 0);

            // Copy over shader resource views.
            (int _, int _) = _worker.D3DState.CsSrvs.GetDirtyItems();

            StateCopy.CopySrvs(final.D3DState.CsSrvs, _worker.D3DState.CsSrvs);

            // Copy over unordered access views.
            StateCopy.CopyReadWriteViews(final.D3DState.CsReadWriteViews, _worker.D3DState.CsReadWriteViews, 0);

            if (_worker.D3DState.ComputeShader == null)
            {
                throw new GorgonException(GorgonResult.CannotCreate, Resources.GORGFX_ERR_NO_COMPUTE_SHADER);
            }

            final.D3DState.ComputeShader = _worker.D3DState.ComputeShader;

            return(final);
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Function to assign a list of samplers to a compute shader on the pipeline.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="samplers">The samplers to assign.</param>
        /// <param name="index">[Optional] The starting index to use when copying the list.</param>
        /// <returns>The fluent interface for this builder.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="ArgumentOutOfRangeException">Thrown if the <paramref name="index"/> parameter is less than 0, or greater than/equal to <see cref="GorgonSamplerStates.MaximumSamplerStateCount"/>.</exception>
        public GorgonDispatchCallBuilder SamplerStates(IReadOnlyList <GorgonSamplerState> samplers, int index = 0)
        {
            if ((index < 0) || (index >= GorgonSamplerStates.MaximumSamplerStateCount))
            {
                throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(index), string.Format(Resources.GORGFX_ERR_INVALID_SAMPLER_INDEX, GorgonSamplerStates.MaximumSamplerStateCount));
            }

            StateCopy.CopySamplers(_worker.D3DState.CsSamplers, samplers, index);
            return(this);
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Function to return the draw call.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="allocator">The allocator used to create an instance of the object</param>
        /// <returns>The draw call created or updated by this builder.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="GorgonException">Thrown if a <see cref="GorgonVertexShader"/> is not assigned to the <see cref="GorgonPipelineState.VertexShader"/> property with the <see cref="PipelineState(GorgonPipelineStateBuilder)"/> command.</exception>
        /// <remarks>
        /// <para>
        /// Using an <paramref name="allocator"/> can provide different strategies when building draw calls.  If omitted, the draw call will be created using the standard <see langword="new"/> keyword.
        /// </para>
        /// <para>
        /// A custom allocator can be beneficial because it allows us to use a pool for allocating the objects, and thus allows for recycling of objects. This keeps the garbage collector happy by keeping objects
        /// around for as long as we need them, instead of creating objects that can potentially end up in the large object heap or in Gen 2.
        /// </para>
        /// <para>
        /// A draw call requires that at least a vertex shader be bound. If none is present, then the method will throw an exception.
        /// </para>
        /// </remarks>
        public TDc Build(GorgonDrawCallPoolAllocator <TDc> allocator)
        {
            TDc final = OnCreate(allocator);

            if ((allocator == null) ||
                (final.VertexShader.ConstantBuffers == null) ||
                (final.PixelShader.Samplers == null) ||
                (final.PixelShader.ShaderResources == null))
            {
                final.SetupConstantBuffers();
                final.SetupSamplers();
                final.SetupViews();
            }

            if (final.D3DState.VertexBuffers == null)
            {
                final.D3DState.VertexBuffers = new GorgonVertexBufferBindings();
            }

            if (final.D3DState.StreamOutBindings == null)
            {
                final.D3DState.StreamOutBindings = new GorgonStreamOutBindings();
            }

            StateCopy.CopyVertexBuffers(final.D3DState.VertexBuffers, DrawCall.VertexBufferBindings, DrawCall.InputLayout);
            StateCopy.CopyStreamOutBuffers(final.D3DState.StreamOutBindings, DrawCall.StreamOutBufferBindings);

            // Copy over the shader resources.
            if (DrawCall.D3DState.PipelineState?.PixelShader != null)
            {
                StateCopy.CopyConstantBuffers(final.D3DState.PsConstantBuffers, DrawCall.D3DState.PsConstantBuffers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(final.D3DState.PsSamplers, DrawCall.D3DState.PsSamplers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySrvs(final.D3DState.PsSrvs, DrawCall.D3DState.PsSrvs);
            }
            else
            {
                final.D3DState.PsConstantBuffers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.PsSamplers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.PsSrvs.Clear();
            }

            if (DrawCall.D3DState.PipelineState?.VertexShader != null)
            {
                StateCopy.CopyConstantBuffers(final.D3DState.VsConstantBuffers, DrawCall.D3DState.VsConstantBuffers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(final.D3DState.VsSamplers, DrawCall.D3DState.VsSamplers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySrvs(final.D3DState.VsSrvs, DrawCall.D3DState.VsSrvs);
            }
            else
            {
                final.D3DState.VsConstantBuffers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.VsSamplers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.VsSrvs.Clear();
            }

            if (DrawCall.D3DState.PipelineState?.GeometryShader != null)
            {
                StateCopy.CopyConstantBuffers(final.D3DState.GsConstantBuffers, DrawCall.D3DState.GsConstantBuffers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(final.D3DState.GsSamplers, DrawCall.D3DState.GsSamplers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySrvs(final.D3DState.GsSrvs, DrawCall.D3DState.GsSrvs);
            }
            else
            {
                final.D3DState.GsConstantBuffers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.GsSamplers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.GsSrvs.Clear();
            }

            if (DrawCall.D3DState.PipelineState?.DomainShader != null)
            {
                StateCopy.CopyConstantBuffers(final.D3DState.DsConstantBuffers, DrawCall.D3DState.DsConstantBuffers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(final.D3DState.DsSamplers, DrawCall.D3DState.DsSamplers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySrvs(final.D3DState.DsSrvs, DrawCall.D3DState.DsSrvs);
            }
            else
            {
                final.D3DState.DsConstantBuffers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.DsSamplers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.DsSrvs.Clear();
            }

            if (DrawCall.D3DState.PipelineState?.HullShader != null)
            {
                StateCopy.CopyConstantBuffers(final.D3DState.HsConstantBuffers, DrawCall.D3DState.HsConstantBuffers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySamplers(final.D3DState.HsSamplers, DrawCall.D3DState.HsSamplers, 0);
                StateCopy.CopySrvs(final.D3DState.HsSrvs, DrawCall.D3DState.HsSrvs);
            }
            else
            {
                final.D3DState.HsConstantBuffers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.HsSamplers.Clear();
                final.D3DState.HsSrvs.Clear();
            }

            // Copy over unordered access views.
            StateCopy.CopyReadWriteViews(final.D3DState.ReadWriteViews, DrawCall.D3DState.ReadWriteViews, 0);

            final.D3DState.PipelineState = DrawCall.PipelineState;

            // Copy the cached states.
            final.PipelineState.D3DBlendState        = DrawCall.PipelineState.D3DBlendState;
            final.PipelineState.D3DDepthStencilState = DrawCall.PipelineState.D3DDepthStencilState;
            final.PipelineState.D3DRasterState       = DrawCall.PipelineState.D3DRasterState;

            OnUpdate(final);

            if (final.PipelineState.VertexShader == null)
            {
                throw new GorgonException(GorgonResult.CannotCreate, Resources.GORGFX_ERR_NO_VERTEX_SHADER);
            }

            return(final);
        }