Reference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud Compute V1 API class Google::Api::MethodSettings::LongRunning.
Describes settings to use when generating API methods that use the
long-running operation pattern.
All default values below are from those used in the client library
generators (e.g.
Java).
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(e.g.\n[Java](https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator-java/blob/04c2faa191a9b5a10b92392fe8482279c4404803/src/main/java/com/google/api/generator/gapic/composer/common/RetrySettingsComposer.java)). \n\nInherits\n--------\n\n- Object \n\nExtended By\n-----------\n\n- Google::Protobuf::MessageExts::ClassMethods \n\nIncludes\n--------\n\n- Google::Protobuf::MessageExts\n\nMethods\n-------\n\n### #initial_poll_delay\n\n def initial_poll_delay() -\u003e ::Google::Protobuf::Duration\n\n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Initial delay after which the first poll request will be made. Default value: 5 seconds.\n\n### #initial_poll_delay=\n\n def initial_poll_delay=(value) -\u003e ::Google::Protobuf::Duration\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Initial delay after which the first poll request will be made. Default value: 5 seconds. \n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Initial delay after which the first poll request will be made. Default value: 5 seconds.\n\n### #max_poll_delay\n\n def max_poll_delay() -\u003e ::Google::Protobuf::Duration\n\n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Maximum time between two subsequent poll requests. Default value: 45 seconds.\n\n### #max_poll_delay=\n\n def max_poll_delay=(value) -\u003e ::Google::Protobuf::Duration\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Maximum time between two subsequent poll requests. Default value: 45 seconds. \n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Maximum time between two subsequent poll requests. Default value: 45 seconds.\n\n### #poll_delay_multiplier\n\n def poll_delay_multiplier() -\u003e ::Float\n\n**Returns**\n\n- (::Float) --- Multiplier to gradually increase delay between subsequent polls until it reaches max_poll_delay. Default value: 1.5.\n\n### #poll_delay_multiplier=\n\n def poll_delay_multiplier=(value) -\u003e ::Float\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** (::Float) --- Multiplier to gradually increase delay between subsequent polls until it reaches max_poll_delay. Default value: 1.5. \n**Returns**\n\n- (::Float) --- Multiplier to gradually increase delay between subsequent polls until it reaches max_poll_delay. Default value: 1.5.\n\n### #total_poll_timeout\n\n def total_poll_timeout() -\u003e ::Google::Protobuf::Duration\n\n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Total polling timeout. Default value: 5 minutes.\n\n### #total_poll_timeout=\n\n def total_poll_timeout=(value) -\u003e ::Google::Protobuf::Duration\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Total polling timeout. Default value: 5 minutes. \n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Protobuf::Duration](./Google-Protobuf-Duration)) --- Total polling timeout. Default value: 5 minutes."]]
