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google.golang.org/protobuf/reflect/protoreflect.FieldDescriptors.ByName

third-party

The 5508th most-called third-party method by production calls. Called 451 times across 19 modules; 107 of those run outside tests and generated code.

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prod calls
107
non-test, non-generated
all calls
451
total callsites
modules
19
distinct callers
in loop
16%
of prod calls
in tests
76%
342 calls
resolved
0%
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 →

  • Interface method100%Called through an interface. The runtime target may differ.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into FieldDescriptors.ByName 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 451, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.

FieldDescriptors.ByName · 12 of 451 callsites

top callers

The modules that reach for it

The modules that call FieldDescriptors.ByName most in this snapshot.

  • google.golang.org/protobuf22149%
  • buf.build/go/protovalidate6013%
  • github.com/jhump/protoreflect/v2348%
  • github.com/bufbuild/buf307%
  • connectrpc.com/connect266%

siblings

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