The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor ofCloudTasksClient.
The optionaloptionsargument may be used to configure aspects of the returnedCloudTasksConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
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\u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksConnection\u003c/code\u003e object, and policies for idempotency, backoff, and retry operations.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMakeCloudTasksConnection\u003c/code\u003e function is provided to create a \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksConnection\u003c/code\u003e object, which is necessary to be passed as an argument to the constructor of the \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksClient\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eSeveral type aliases such as \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksPolicyOptionList\u003c/code\u003e are defined for managing retry policies and various options.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::tasks_v2 (2.12.0)\n\nVersion 2.12.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [CloudTasksClient](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksClient)\n\nCloud Tasks allows developers to manage the execution of background work in their applications.\n\n### [CloudTasksConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection)\n\nThe [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection) object for [`CloudTasksClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksClient).\n\n### [CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [CloudTasksBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksBackoffPolicyOption)\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### [CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\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### [CloudTasksRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksRetryPolicyOption)\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### MakeCloudTasksConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [CloudTasksClient](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection). 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::tasks_v2::CloudTasksPolicyOptionList`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__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### MakeDefaultCloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### CloudTasksRetryPolicy\n\n**Alias Of** : `::google::cloud::internal::TraitBasedRetryPolicy\u003c tasks_v2_internal::CloudTasksRetryTraits \u003e` \n\n### CloudTasksLimitedTimeRetryPolicy\n\n**Alias Of** : `::google::cloud::internal::LimitedTimeRetryPolicy\u003c tasks_v2_internal::CloudTasksRetryTraits \u003e` \n\n### CloudTasksLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy\n\n**Alias Of** : `::google::cloud::internal::LimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy\u003c tasks_v2_internal::CloudTasksRetryTraits \u003e` \n\n### CloudTasksPolicyOptionList\n\n**Alias Of** : `OptionList\u003c CloudTasksRetryPolicyOption, CloudTasksBackoffPolicyOption, CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption \u003e` \nThe options applicable to CloudTasks."]]