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# asForegroundServicePendingIntent

`@JvmName("createForegroundServicePendingIntent") fun <ERROR CLASS>.asForegroundServicePendingIntent(context: <ERROR CLASS>, requestCode: `[`Int`](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html)`): <ERROR CLASS>` [(source)](https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/android-components/blob/master/components/support/utils/src/main/java/mozilla/components/support/utils/intents.kt#L24)

Create a [PendingIntent](#) instance to run a certain service described with the [Intent](#).

This method will allow you to launch a service that will be able to overpass
[background service limitations](https://developer.android.com/about/versions/oreo/background#services)
introduced in Android Oreo.

### Parameters

`context` - an [Intent](#) to start a service.