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math/rand.NewSource

standard library

The 965th most-called standard-library function by production calls. Called 8,643 times across 389 modules; 681 of those run outside tests and generated code.

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prod calls
681
non-test, non-generated
all calls
8,643
total callsites
modules
389
distinct callers
in loop
3%
of prod calls
in tests
92%
7,962 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 NewSource 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 8,643, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.

NewSource · 12 of 8,643 callsites

top callers

The modules that reach for it

The modules that call NewSource most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/gogo/protobuf5,99669%
  • github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach1271%
  • github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics1131%
  • github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaLogs1121%
  • github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes971%

siblings

More from math/rand

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