Google Cloud Platform Python Samples

Python samples for [Google Cloud Platform products][cloud].

Google Cloud Samples

Check out some of the samples found on this repository on the Google Cloud Samples page.

Setup

1. Install [pip and virtualenv][cloud_python_setup] if you do not already have them.

2. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/python-docs-samples.git
   

3. Obtain authentication credentials.

   Create local credentials by running the following command and following the oauth2 flow (read more about the command [here][auth_command]):

   gcloud auth application-default login
   

   Read more about [Google Cloud Platform Authentication][gcp_auth].

How to run a sample

1. Change directory to one of the sample folders, e.g. logging/cloud-client:

   cd logging/cloud-client/
   

2. Create a virtualenv. Samples are compatible with Python 3.6+.

   python3 -m venv env
   source env/bin/activate
   

3. Install the dependencies needed to run the samples.

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

4. Run the sample:

   python snippets.py
   

Contributing

Contributions welcome! See the Contributing Guide.

[slack_badge]: https://img.shields.io/badge/slack-Google%20Cloud%20Platform-E01563.svg [slack_link]: https://googlecloud-community.slack.com/ [cloud]: https://cloud.google.com/ [cloud_python_setup]: https://cloud.google.com/python/setup [auth_command]: https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/beta/auth/application-default/login [gcp_auth]: https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication#projects_and_resources