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embed.FS.ReadFile

standard library

The 2258th most-called standard-library method by production calls. Called 394 times across 118 modules; 270 of those run outside tests and generated code.

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prod calls
270
non-test, non-generated
all calls
394
total callsites
modules
118
distinct callers
in loop
27%
of prod calls
in tests
30%
117 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 →

  • Concrete method99%A method on a value whose type is known exactly.
  • Embedded method<1%Reached through an embedded type.
  • Method value<1%A method captured as a value, then called.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into FS.ReadFile 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 394, 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 FS.ReadFile most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/gastownhall/gastown287%
  • github.com/steveyegge/gastown287%
  • github.com/sagernet/tailscale144%
  • github.com/tailscale/tailscale144%
  • tailscale.com144%