2 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/graphics/src/window.rs b/graphics/src/window.rs
index 3e74db5f..365ddfbc 100644
--- a/graphics/src/window.rs
+++ b/graphics/src/window.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ mod compositor;
 #[cfg(feature = "opengl")]
 mod gl_compositor;
 
-pub use compositor::Compositor;
+pub use compositor::{Compositor, SwapChainError};
 
 #[cfg(feature = "opengl")]
 pub use gl_compositor::GLCompositor;
diff --git a/graphics/src/window/compositor.rs b/graphics/src/window/compositor.rs
index 7d5d789b..de2a6990 100644
--- a/graphics/src/window/compositor.rs
+++ b/graphics/src/window/compositor.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 use crate::{Color, Error, Viewport};
+
 use iced_native::mouse;
+
 use raw_window_handle::HasRawWindowHandle;
+use thiserror::Error;
 
 /// A graphics compositor that can draw to windows.
 pub trait Compositor: Sized {
@@ -52,5 +55,26 @@ pub trait Compositor: Sized {
         background_color: Color,
         output: &<Self::Renderer as iced_native::Renderer>::Output,
         overlay: &[T],
-    ) -> mouse::Interaction;
+    ) -> Result<mouse::Interaction, SwapChainError>;
+}
+
+/// Result of an unsuccessful call to [`Compositor::draw`].
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug, Error)]
+pub enum SwapChainError {
+    /// A timeout was encountered while trying to acquire the next frame.
+    #[error(
+        "A timeout was encountered while trying to acquire the next frame"
+    )]
+    Timeout,
+    /// The underlying surface has changed, and therefore the swap chain must be updated.
+    #[error(
+        "The underlying surface has changed, and therefore the swap chain must be updated."
+    )]
+    Outdated,
+    /// The swap chain has been lost and needs to be recreated.
+    #[error("The swap chain has been lost and needs to be recreated")]
+    Lost,
+    /// There is no more memory left to allocate a new frame.
+    #[error("There is no more memory left to allocate a new frame")]
+    OutOfMemory,
 }