The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor ofDomainsClient.
The optionaloptionsargument may be used to configure aspects of the returnedDomainsConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
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are used to manage and configure domain names.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMakeDomainsConnection\u003c/code\u003e function is detailed, including the use of options for configuring aspects of the created \u003ccode\u003eDomainsConnection\u003c/code\u003e, such as retry policies, backoff policies, polling policies, and connection idempotency.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eDomainsPolicyOptionList\u003c/code\u003e type alias provides a comprehensive way to configure various options related to retries, backoff, polling, and connection idempotency.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::domains_v1 (2.18.0)\n\nVersion 2.18.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [DomainsClient](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsClient)\n\nThe Cloud Domains API enables management and configuration of domain names.\n\n### [DomainsConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection)\n\nThe [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) object for [`DomainsClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsClient).\n\n### [DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [DomainsLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [DomainsLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [DomainsRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [DomainsBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsBackoffPolicyOption)\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### [DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\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### [DomainsPollingPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsPollingPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the long-running operations polling policy.\n\n### [DomainsRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsRetryPolicyOption)\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### MakeDomainsConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [DomainsClient](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection). 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::domains_v1::DomainsPolicyOptionList`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\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### MakeDefaultDomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### DomainsPolicyOptionList\n\n**Alias Of** : `OptionList\u003c DomainsRetryPolicyOption, DomainsBackoffPolicyOption, DomainsPollingPolicyOption, DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption \u003e` \nThe options applicable to Domains."]]