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(\u003ccode\u003eDurationT\u003c/code\u003e).\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eKey functions within the class include \u003ccode\u003eclone()\u003c/code\u003e for creating copies, \u003ccode\u003eSetup()\u003c/code\u003e for modifying \u003ccode\u003eClientContext\u003c/code\u003e, and \u003ccode\u003eOnFailure()\u003c/code\u003e for handling RPC failures and deciding whether to retry.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eIsExhausted()\u003c/code\u003e function determines if the retry policy's time limit has been reached, and the \u003ccode\u003eIsPermanentFailure()\u003c/code\u003e static methods help determine if an error is non-retryable.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eA \u003ccode\u003eRetryableTraits\u003c/code\u003e type alias is defined as \u003ccode\u003ebigtable_internal::SafeGrpcRetry\u003c/code\u003e for use within the retry mechanism.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Class LimitedTimeRetryPolicy (2.23.0)\n\nVersion 2.23.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc 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[2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.15.1/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1LimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.14.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1LimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.13.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1LimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.12.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1LimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1LimitedTimeRetryPolicy) \nImplement a simple \"keep trying for this time\" retry policy.\n\nConstructors\n------------\n\n### LimitedTimeRetryPolicy(internal::RPCPolicyParameters)\n\n### LimitedTimeRetryPolicy(DurationT)\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### virtual clone() const\n\nReturn a new copy of this object. \nTypically implemented as \n\n return std::unique_ptr\u003cRPCRetryPolicy\u003e(new Foo(*this));\n\n### virtual Setup(grpc::ClientContext \\&) const\n\nUpdate the ClientContext for the next call.\n\n### virtual OnFailure(Status const \\&)\n\nHandle an RPC failure.\n\n### virtual OnFailure(grpc::Status const \\&)\n\n### virtual IsExhausted() const\n\n### static IsPermanentFailure(Status const \\&)\n\n### static IsPermanentFailure(grpc::Status const \\&)\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### RetryableTraits\n\n**Alias Of** : `bigtable_internal::SafeGrpcRetry`"]]