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# makeTextureViewPool(descriptor:)

Creates a new texture view pool from a resource view pool descriptor.

```
func makeTextureViewPool(descriptor: MTLResourceViewPoolDescriptor) throws -> any MTLTextureViewPool
```

## Parameters

`descriptor`

A [`MTLResourceViewPoolDescriptor`](/documentation/Metal/MTLResourceViewPoolDescriptor) instance that configures the
[`MTLTextureViewPool`](/documentation/Metal/MTLTextureViewPool) instance.

## Return Value

A [`MTLTextureViewPool`](/documentation/Metal/MTLTextureViewPool) instance, or `nil` if the function failed.

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