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class is intended for internal use and its implementation may change without notice.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eInstantiatingWatchdogProvider\u003c/code\u003e class includes methods to create a watchdog provider, retrieve a watchdog, determine the need for check intervals, clocks, or executors, check if the watchdog should be automatically closed, and set the check interval, clock, or executor.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003ewithCheckInterval\u003c/code\u003e method is now obsolete and has been replaced with \u003ccode\u003ewithCheckIntervalDuration\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Class InstantiatingWatchdogProvider (2.69.0)\n\nVersion latestkeyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.69.0 (latest)](/java/docs/reference/gax/latest/com.google.api.gax.rpc.InstantiatingWatchdogProvider)\n- [2.68.2](/java/docs/reference/gax/2.68.2/com.google.api.gax.rpc.InstantiatingWatchdogProvider)\n- 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It may change any time\nwithout notice, please do not depend on it explicitly. \n\nInheritance\n-----------\n\n[java.lang.Object](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html) \\\u003e InstantiatingWatchdogProvider \n\nImplements\n----------\n\n[WatchdogProvider](/java/docs/reference/gax/latest/com.google.api.gax.rpc.WatchdogProvider) \n\nInherited Members\n-----------------\n\n[Object.clone()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#clone--) \n[Object.equals(Object)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#equals-java.lang.Object-) \n[Object.finalize()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#finalize--) \n[Object.getClass()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#getClass--) \n[Object.hashCode()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#hashCode--) \n[Object.notify()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notify--) \n[Object.notifyAll()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll--) \n[Object.toString()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#toString--) \n[Object.wait()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait--) \n[Object.wait(long)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-) \n[Object.wait(long,int)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-int-)\n\nStatic Methods\n--------------\n\n### create()\n\n public static WatchdogProvider create()\n\nMethods\n-------\n\n### getWatchdog()\n\n public Watchdog getWatchdog()\n\n### needsCheckInterval()\n\n public boolean needsCheckInterval()\n\n### needsClock()\n\n public boolean needsClock()\n\n### needsExecutor()\n\n public boolean needsExecutor()\n\n### shouldAutoClose()\n\n public boolean shouldAutoClose()\n\nReturn true if the watchdog should be automatically unscheduled.\n\n### withCheckInterval(Duration checkInterval)\n\n public WatchdogProvider withCheckInterval(Duration checkInterval)\n\n| **Obsolete**\n|\n| *Use withCheckIntervalDuration(java.time.Duration) instead*\n|\n| This feature is stable for usage in this major version, but may be deprecated in a future release.\n\nThis method is obsolete. Use [#withCheckIntervalDuration(java.time.Duration)](/java/docs/reference/gax/latest/com.google.api.gax.rpc.InstantiatingWatchdogProvider#com_google_api_gax_rpc_InstantiatingWatchdogProvider_withCheckIntervalDuration_java_time_Duration_) instead.\n\n### withCheckIntervalDuration(Duration checkInterval)\n\n public WatchdogProvider withCheckIntervalDuration(Duration checkInterval)\n\n### withClock(ApiClock clock)\n\n public WatchdogProvider withClock(ApiClock clock)\n\n### withExecutor(ScheduledExecutorService executor)\n\n public WatchdogProvider withExecutor(ScheduledExecutorService executor)"]]