def init(cls, typ, class2type):
        """
        Defines custom fields in the value factory so that the importer can find them
        @param typ
        @param class2type
        """
        field = typ.getField(cls.FIELD_NAME)
        class2type.put( StrStrHashMap , typ )
        typ.setComponentType( StrStrHashMap )
        typ.setImportExportHelper( StrStrHashMapSerializer(typ, field))
        typ.putValidator(field, Validator_object.get(1))
        typ.lock()
def operations_client(self) -> operations_v1.OperationsClient:
        """Create the client designed to process long-running operations.

        This property caches on the instance; repeated calls return the same
        client.
        """
        # Quick check: Only create a new client if we do not already have one.
        if self._operations_client is None:
            self._operations_client = operations_v1.OperationsClient(self.grpc_channel)

        # Return the client from cache.
        return self._operations_client