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The 4023rd most-called third-party function by production calls. Called 161 times across 51 modules; 149 of those run outside tests and generated code.

No change in production calls since 2026-W37.

All of golang.org/x/mod/semver → Docs on pkg.go.dev ↗

prod calls
149
non-test, non-generated
all calls
161
total callsites
modules
51
distinct callers
in loop
18%
of prod calls
in tests
7%
12 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 →

  • Package function23%A direct call to an exported package function, resolved by type.
  • Package function (by syntax)77%A package function in a module outside the crawl, keyed by import path.

who calls this

Notable callers

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

where it's called

Callsites in the wild

12 representative callsites of 161, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.

top callers

The modules that reach for it

The modules that call Compare most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/longhorn/longhorn-manager1610%
  • github.com/dagger/dagger138%
  • golang.org/x/exp138%
  • github.com/infracost/infracost106%
  • golang.org/x/mod96%

siblings

More from golang.org/x/mod/semver

The other most-called functions in this package. See all →