As of January 1, 2020 this library no longer supports Python 2 on the latest released version. Library versions released prior to that date will continue to be available. For more information please visit Python 2 support on Google Cloud.

Client Library Design

Some features of this client library have complex requirements and/or implementation. These documents describe the design decisions that contributued to those features.

• Design of query retries in the BigQuery client libraries for Python
  • Overview
  • Background
  • Detailed design