Set GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS in Python project to use Google API

Question

I am a programming beginner and thing I\'m trying to learn how to use google API with Python.

I have:

1. created a project on Google Cloud an

Answer 1

I know that this post was answered but the following is a cleaner way to specify the GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS variable.

client = language.LanguageServiceClient.from_service_account_json("/path/to/file.json")