project_id(String) — Project identifier for the Pub/Sub service you
are connecting to. If not present, the default project for the
credentials is used.
credentials(String, Hash, Google::Auth::Credentials) — The path to
the keyfile as a String, the contents of the keyfile as a Hash, or a
Google::Auth::Credentials object.
(SeePubSub::Credentials)
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