A factory function to construct an object of type RegionDisksConnection that uses REST over HTTP as transport in lieu of gRPC.
REST transport should only be used for services that do not support gRPC or if the existing network configuration precludes using gRPC.
The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of RegionDisksClient.
The optional options argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned RegionDisksConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
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[2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1)\n- 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[RegionDisksClient](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksClient)\n\nService for the regionDisks resource.\n\n### [RegionDisksConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnection)\n\nThe [`RegionDisksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnection) object for [`RegionDisksClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksClient).\n\n### [RegionDisksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [RegionDisksLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`RegionDisksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [RegionDisksLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`RegionDisksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [RegionDisksRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`RegionDisksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [RegionDisksBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksBackoffPolicyOption)\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### [RegionDisksConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\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### [RegionDisksPollingPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksPollingPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the long-running operations polling policy.\n\n### [RegionDisksRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksRetryPolicyOption)\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### MakeDefaultRegionDisksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()\n\n### MakeRegionDisksConnectionRest(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`RegionDisksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnection) that uses REST over HTTP as transport in lieu of gRPC. \nREST transport should only be used for services that do not support gRPC or if the existing network configuration precludes using gRPC.\n\nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [RegionDisksClient](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`RegionDisksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/compute/2.34.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1compute__region__disks__v1_1_1RegionDisksConnection). 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::RestOptionList`](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::compute_region_disks_v1::RegionDisksPolicyOptionList`](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."]]