For more information on setting up your Python development environment,
such as installingpipandvirtualenvon your system, please refer
toPython Development Environment Setup Guidefor Google Cloud Platform.
Supported Python Versions
Python >= 3.7
Unsupported Python Versions
Python == 2.7: the last version of this library which supported Python 2.7
isgoogle.cloud.core 1.7.2.
Python == 3.6: the last version of this library which supported Python 3.6
isgoogle.cloud.core 2.3.1.
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