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# BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequest.Resources

Options that specify additional system resources a background task needs.

```
struct Resources
```

## Overview

The following properties are of this type:

- Continuous Background Task request ([`BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequest`](/documentation/BackgroundTasks/BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequest)) property [`requiredResources`](/documentation/BackgroundTasks/BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequest/requiredResources).
- [`BGTaskScheduler`](/documentation/BackgroundTasks/BGTaskScheduler) property [`supportedResources`](/documentation/BackgroundTasks/BGTaskScheduler/supportedResources).

## Topics

### Identiying a resource

[`static var gpu: BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequest.Resources`](/documentation/BackgroundTasks/BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequest/Resources/gpu)

An option that indicates a long-running task requires the GPU.

[`BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequestResourcesDefault`](/documentation/BackgroundTasks/BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequestResources/BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequestResourcesDefault)

An option for a task with no additional required system resources.

### Creating a resource

[`init(rawValue: Int)`](/documentation/BackgroundTasks/BGContinuedProcessingTaskRequest/Resources/init(rawValue:))

Initializes a required resource for a Continuous Background Task by raw value.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`SetAlgebra`](/documentation/Swift/SetAlgebra)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`BitwiseCopyable`](/documentation/Swift/BitwiseCopyable)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`ExpressibleByArrayLiteral`](/documentation/Swift/ExpressibleByArrayLiteral)

[`OptionSet`](/documentation/Swift/OptionSet)

[`RawRepresentable`](/documentation/Swift/RawRepresentable)

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