In almost all cases a suitable default will be chosen automatically. Applications may need to be changed to (1) test against a fake or simulator, or (2) use a beta or EAP version of the service. When using a beta or EAP version of the service, the AuthorityOption should also be set to the usual hostname of the service.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-14 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis webpage provides documentation for the \u003ccode\u003eEndpointOption\u003c/code\u003e within the Google Cloud C++ client library, showcasing its evolution across multiple versions.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe latest release candidate version for \u003ccode\u003eEndpointOption\u003c/code\u003e is 2.37.0-rc, while the most recent stable release is version 2.36.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eEndpointOption\u003c/code\u003e allows users to specify the endpoint, but in most cases, a suitable default endpoint will be automatically selected, simplifying configuration.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eDevelopers may need to modify applications to use \u003ccode\u003eEndpointOption\u003c/code\u003e when testing against a fake service or when utilizing beta or early access program (EAP) versions of services.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eEndpointOption\u003c/code\u003e type is an alias for the standard C++ string type (\u003ccode\u003estd::string\u003c/code\u003e).\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,[]]
