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net/http.Handler.ServeHTTP

standard library

The 397th most-called standard-library method by production calls. Called 5,599 times across 326 modules; 2,155 of those run outside tests and generated code.

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prod calls
2,155
non-test, non-generated
all calls
5,599
total callsites
modules
326
distinct callers
in loop
2%
of prod calls
in tests
58%
3,227 calls
resolved
4%
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 →

  • Embedded method4%Reached through an embedded type.
  • Interface method96%Called through an interface. The runtime target may differ.
  • Method value<1%A method captured as a value, then called.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into Handler.ServeHTTP 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 5,599, 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 Handler.ServeHTTP most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/hashicorp/consul3005%
  • github.com/owncast/owncast2204%
  • github.com/traefik/traefik/v32204%
  • github.com/quii/learn-go-with-tests2184%
  • github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes1953%

siblings

More from net/http

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