For more information on setting up your Python development environment,
such as installing pip and virtualenv on your system, please refer
to Python Development Environment Setup Guide for 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
is google.cloud.core 1.7.2.
Python == 3.6: the last version of this library which supported Python 3.6
is google.cloud.core 2.3.1.
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