The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of LanguageServiceClient.
The optional options argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned LanguageServiceConnection. 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\u003eThe latest version of the Google Cloud Language API is 2.37.0-rc, but the page also provides access to previous versions ranging from 2.36.0 down to 2.11.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eLanguageServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e class provides access to text analysis operations, such as sentiment analysis and entity recognition.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eLanguageServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e object is used to connect to the \u003ccode\u003eLanguageServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e, and various policy classes are available to manage connection behavior such as retries.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMakeLanguageServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e function creates an object of type \u003ccode\u003eLanguageServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e, and can be customized with various configuration options.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMakeDefaultLanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy\u003c/code\u003e function provides a default policy configuration for connections.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::language_v1 (2.42.0-rc)\n\nVersion latestkeyboard_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/latest/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/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) object for [`LanguageServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceClient).\n\n### [LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [LanguageServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [LanguageServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [LanguageServiceRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`LanguageServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1language__v1_1_1LanguageServiceConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [LanguageServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/language/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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`](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`](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()"]]