The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor ofLanguageServiceClient.
The optionaloptionsargument may be used to configure aspects of the returnedLanguageServiceConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-09-04 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis webpage provides documentation for the Google Cloud C++ Client Library for the Natural Language API, specifically versions 2.18.0 and newer.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe latest release candidate available is version 2.37.0-rc, with numerous previous versions ranging from 2.11.0 to 2.36.0, all linked for reference.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eLanguageServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e class enables text analysis, offering features like sentiment analysis and entity recognition.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003eLanguageServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e and its associated classes are pivotal for handling retries, idempotency, and managing the connection to the Language service.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eKey functions like \u003ccode\u003eMakeLanguageServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e facilitate the creation of connections to the Language Service, accepting various options to configure its behavior.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::language_v2 (2.18.0)\n\nVersion 2.18.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [LanguageServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceClient)\n\nProvides text analysis operations such as sentiment analysis and entity recognition.\n\n### [LanguageServiceConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) object for [`LanguageServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceClient).\n\n### [LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [LanguageServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [LanguageServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [LanguageServiceRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [LanguageServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the backoff policy.\n\n### [LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure which operations are retried.\n\n### [LanguageServiceRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the retry policy.\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### MakeLanguageServiceConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [LanguageServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2_1_1LanguageServiceConnection). Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:\n\n- [`google::cloud::CommonOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::GrpcOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::UnifiedCredentialsOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::language_v2::LanguageServicePolicyOptionList`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v2)\n\n| **Note:** Unexpected options will be ignored. To log unexpected options instead, set `GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_ENABLE_CLOG=yes` in the environment.\n\n### MakeDefaultLanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### LanguageServicePolicyOptionList\n\n**Alias Of** : `OptionList\u003c LanguageServiceRetryPolicyOption, LanguageServiceBackoffPolicyOption, LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption \u003e` \nThe options applicable to LanguageService."]]