in google/default.go [111:156]
func FindDefaultCredentialsWithParams(ctx context.Context, params CredentialsParams) (*Credentials, error) {
// Make defensive copy of the slices in params.
params = params.deepCopy()
// First, try the environment variable.
const envVar = "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"
if filename := os.Getenv(envVar); filename != "" {
creds, err := readCredentialsFile(ctx, filename, params)
if err != nil {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("google: error getting credentials using %v environment variable: %v", envVar, err)
}
return creds, nil
}
// Second, try a well-known file.
filename := wellKnownFile()
if creds, err := readCredentialsFile(ctx, filename, params); err == nil {
return creds, nil
} else if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("google: error getting credentials using well-known file (%v): %v", filename, err)
}
// Third, if we're on a Google App Engine standard first generation runtime (<= Go 1.9)
// use those credentials. App Engine standard second generation runtimes (>= Go 1.11)
// and App Engine flexible use ComputeTokenSource and the metadata server.
if appengineTokenFunc != nil {
return &DefaultCredentials{
ProjectID: appengineAppIDFunc(ctx),
TokenSource: AppEngineTokenSource(ctx, params.Scopes...),
}, nil
}
// Fourth, if we're on Google Compute Engine, an App Engine standard second generation runtime,
// or App Engine flexible, use the metadata server.
if metadata.OnGCE() {
id, _ := metadata.ProjectID()
return &DefaultCredentials{
ProjectID: id,
TokenSource: ComputeTokenSource("", params.Scopes...),
}, nil
}
// None are found; return helpful error.
const url = "https://developers.google.com/accounts/docs/application-default-credentials"
return nil, fmt.Errorf("google: could not find default credentials. See %v for more information.", url)
}