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, with the latest stable version being 2.24.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe latest release candidate version available is 2.37.0-rc, and the page includes links to documentation for several previous versions, going back to version 2.11.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe documentation includes information on classes such as \u003ccode\u003eLanguageServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e for text analysis, and \u003ccode\u003eLanguageServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e for managing connections.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe documentation also features structs for managing backoff, idempotency, and retry policies when using the service.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe function \u003ccode\u003eMakeLanguageServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e is detailed, which creates a connection to the Natural Language API, and \u003ccode\u003eMakeDefaultLanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy\u003c/code\u003e is available to set default idempotency policies.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::language_v1 (2.24.0)\n\nVersion 2.24.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [LanguageServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceClient)\n\nProvides text analysis operations such as sentiment analysis and entity recognition.\n\n### [LanguageServiceConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) object for [`LanguageServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceClient).\n\n### [LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [LanguageServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [LanguageServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [LanguageServiceRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [LanguageServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_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/2.24.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_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/2.24.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_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/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_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/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection). Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:\n\n- [`google::cloud::CommonOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`google::cloud::GrpcOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::UnifiedCredentialsOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`google::cloud::language_v1::LanguageServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\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()"]]