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time.Time.Before

standard library

The 268th most-called standard-library method by production calls. Called 4,933 times across 549 modules; 3,498 of those run outside tests and generated code.

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prod calls
3,498
non-test, non-generated
all calls
4,933
total callsites
modules
549
distinct callers
in loop
26%
of prod calls
in tests
29%
1,433 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 method100%A method on a value whose type is known exactly.
  • Embedded method<1%Reached through an embedded type.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into Time.Before 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 4,933, 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 Time.Before most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/hashicorp/boundary2325%
  • github.com/seaweedfs/seaweedfs1613%
  • github.com/grafana/loki/v31122%
  • github.com/hashicorp/vault982%
  • github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes982%

siblings

More from time

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