bufio.Reader.ReadString
standard libraryThe 1065th most-called standard-library method by production calls. Called 1,009 times across 272 modules; 608 of those run outside tests and generated code.
1% in production calls vs 2026-W37 (600 → 608)
- prod calls
- 608
- non-test, non-generated
- all calls
- 1,009
- total callsites
- modules
- 272
- distinct callers
- in loop
- 55%
- of prod calls
- in tests
- 40%
- 401 calls
- resolved
- 100%
- to a known target
resolution mix
How each call resolves
How each call was attributed. Only resolved kinds, where the target function is known, count toward the ranking. Interface dispatch and unresolved receivers are reported separately and never guessed. Read the taxonomy →
- Concrete method100%A method on a value whose type is known exactly.
- Embedded method<1%Reached through an embedded type.
who calls this
Notable callers
Production calls into Reader.ReadString from notable Go projects. Open one on the map to see what else it hammers.
- Gitea 20 3%
- InfluxDB 20 3%
- Kubernetes 18 3%
- containerd 11 2%
- Go (golang.org/x) 11 2%
where it's called
Callsites in the wild
12 representative callsites of 1,009, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.
- in loop
- in loop
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cockroachdb/cockroach @v19.2.12+incompatible
in loop - in loop
- in loop
- in loop
-
encr.dev @v1.58.6
cli/cmd/git-remote-encore/main.go:45
in loop -
etcd-io/etcd @v2.3.8+incompatible
in loop - in loop
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gitea.dev @v1.27.3
modules/git/repo_ref_nogogit.go:28
in loop -
89luca89/distrobox @v0.0.0-20260917150527-f60fb9d35ecf
in loop - in loop
top callers
The modules that reach for it
The modules that call Reader.ReadString most in this snapshot.
- github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v215515%
- github.com/influxdata/telegraf283%
- gitea.dev242%
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea242%
- github.com/axllent/mailpit222%
siblings
More from bufio
The other most-called members in this package. See all →