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sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client.New

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The 7985th most-called third-party function by production calls. Called 256 times across 28 modules; 75 of those run outside tests and generated code.

No change in production calls since 2026-W37.

All of sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client → Docs on pkg.go.dev ↗

prod calls
75
non-test, non-generated
all calls
256
total callsites
modules
28
distinct callers
in loop
0%
of prod calls
in tests
71%
181 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 function65%A direct call to an exported package function, resolved by type.
  • Package function (by syntax)35%A package function in a module outside the crawl, keyed by import path.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into New 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 256, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.

New · 12 of 256 callsites

top callers

The modules that reach for it

The modules that call New most in this snapshot.

  • sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime16665%
  • github.com/crossplane/crossplane104%
  • github.com/loft-sh/vcluster104%
  • github.com/velero-io/velero83%
  • github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero83%

siblings

More from sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client

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