scope := strings.Join([]string{
		t.Format(yyyymmdd),
		region,
		string(serviceS3),
		"aws4_request",
	}, SlashSeparator)
	return scope
}

// getStringToSign a string based on selected query values.
func getStringToSign(canonicalRequest string, t time.Time, scope string) string {
	stringToSign := signV4Algorithm + "\n" + t.Format(iso8601Format) + "\n"
	stringToSign += scope + "\n"

	// Get canonical request.
	canonicalRequest := getCanonicalRequest(extractedSignedHeaders, payload, queryStr, req.URL.Path, req.Method)

	// Get string to sign from canonical request.
	stringToSign := getStringToSign(canonicalRequest, date, signV4Values.Credential.getScope())

	// Get hmac signing key.
	signingKey := getSigningKey(cred.SecretKey, signV4Values.Credential.scope.date, region, serviceS3)

	// Calculate signature.