chore: WebGPU plumbing

[ibgreen]

Closes #

Background

• Prep diff for WebGPU support

Change List

• Minor changes to unblock WebGPU, should not break WebGL

[coveralls]

coverage: 91.537% (-0.01%) from 91.548%
when pulling fba6d5e on ib/webgpu-plumbing-2
into ffcb608 on master.

[chandra-mouli-k-s]

Could this error be related to this PR. I get this every time I try and build my react project.
This started happening only after my version upgrade to 9.1.5+, builds were running without errors before the upgrade.

ERROR in ../node_modules/@deck.gl/core/dist/shaderlib/project/project.js
Module not found: Error: Can't resolve './project.wgsl' in '/home/app/node_modules/@deck.gl/core/dist/shaderlib/project'
Did you mean 'project.wgsl.js'?
BREAKING CHANGE: The request './project.wgsl' failed to resolve only because it was resolved as fully specified
(probably because the origin is strict EcmaScript Module, e. g. a module with javascript mimetype, a '*.mjs' file, or a '*.js' file where the package.json contains '"type": "module"').
The extension in the request is mandatory for it to be fully specified.
Add the extension to the request.
 @ ../node_modules/@deck.gl/core/dist/shaderlib/index.js
 @ ../node_modules/@deck.gl/core/dist/index.js
 @ ../node_modules/deck.gl/dist/index.js
 @ ./iFrames/catchment-management/index.tsx
 @ ./iFrames/index.tsx
 @ ./app.tsx
ERROR in ../node_modules/@deck.gl/layers/dist/line-layer/line-layer.js
Module not found: Error: Can't resolve './line-layer.wgsl' in '/home/app/node_modules/@deck.gl/layers/dist/line-layer'
Did you mean 'line-layer.wgsl.js'?
BREAKING CHANGE: The request './line-layer.wgsl' failed to resolve only because it was resolved as fully specified
(probably because the origin is strict EcmaScript Module, e. g. a module with javascript mimetype, a '*.mjs' file, or a '*.js' file where the package.json contains '"type": "module"').
The extension in the request is mandatory for it to be fully specified.
Add the extension to the request.
 @ ../node_modules/@deck.gl/layers/dist/index.js
 @ ../node_modules/deck.gl/dist/index.js
 @ ./iFrames/catchment-management/index.tsx
 @ ./iFrames/index.tsx
 @ ./app.tsx
ERROR in ../node_modules/@deck.gl/layers/dist/scatterplot-layer/scatterplot-layer.js
Module not found: Error: Can't resolve './scatterplot-layer.wgsl' in '/home/app/node_modules/@deck.gl/layers/dist/scatterplot-layer'
Did you mean 'scatterplot-layer.wgsl.js'?
BREAKING CHANGE: The request './scatterplot-layer.wgsl' failed to resolve only because it was resolved as fully specified