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bytes.Buffer.WriteString

standard library

The 12th most-called standard-library method by production calls. Called 2,110 times across 99 modules; 1,785 of those run outside tests and generated code.

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prod calls
1,785
non-test, non-generated
all calls
2,110
total callsites
modules
99
distinct callers
in loop
19%
of prod calls
in tests
11%
223 calls
resolved
87%
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 method82%A method on a value whose type is known exactly.
  • Embedded method5%Reached through an embedded type.
  • Unresolved13%Receiver typed by a dependency outside the crawl.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into Buffer.WriteString from notable Go projects. Open one on the map to see what else it hammers.

where it's called

Callsites in the wild

6 representative callsites of 2,110, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.

Buffer.WriteString · 6 of 2,110 callsites

top callers

The modules that reach for it

The modules that call Buffer.WriteString most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/sirupsen/logrus56227%
  • github.com/fatih/color36717%
  • github.com/spf13/pflag1397%