net/mail.ParseAddress
standard libraryThe 5472nd most-called standard-library function by production calls. Called 145 times across 55 modules; 109 of those run outside tests and generated code.
2% in production calls vs 2026-W37 (107 → 109)
- prod calls
- 109
- non-test, non-generated
- all calls
- 145
- total callsites
- modules
- 55
- distinct callers
- in loop
- 23%
- of prod calls
- in tests
- 25%
- 36 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 function100%A direct call to an exported package function, resolved by type.
who calls this
Notable callers
Production calls into ParseAddress from notable Go projects. Open one on the map to see what else it hammers.
- Gitea 9 8%
- Kubernetes 5 5%
- Argo 1 <1%
- Authelia 1 <1%
where it's called
Callsites in the wild
12 representative callsites of 145, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.
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miekg/dns @v0.6.114
cmd/atomdns/handlers/global/setup_tls.go:79
in loop - in loop
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gitea.dev @v1.27.3
modules/packages/debian/metadata.go:222
in loop -
FiloSottile/mkcert @v1.4.4
in loop - in loop
- in loop
- in loop
- in loop
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gophish/gophish @v0.12.1
in loop -
wneessen/go-mail @v0.8.1
in loop - in loop
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k8s.io/kubernetes @v1.37.0
pkg/apis/certificates/validation/validation.go:898
in loop
top callers
The modules that reach for it
The modules that call ParseAddress most in this snapshot.
- github.com/wneessen/go-mail3726%
- github.com/axllent/mailpit1510%
- github.com/gophish/gophish118%
- gitea.dev96%
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea96%