Get a service account

Demonstrates retrieving a service account.

Code sample

C++

To learn how to install and use the client library for IAM, see IAM client libraries. For more information, see the IAM C++ API reference documentation.

To authenticate to IAM, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

namespace iam = ::google::cloud::iam_admin_v1;
[](std::string const& name) {
  iam::IAMClient client(iam::MakeIAMConnection());
  auto response = client.GetServiceAccount(name);
  if (!response) throw std::move(response).status();
  std::cout << "ServiceAccount successfully retrieved: "
            << response->DebugString() << "\n";
}

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