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reflect.Type.Out

standard library

The 2112th most-called standard-library method by production calls. Called 340 times across 78 modules; 298 of those run outside tests and generated code.

No change in production calls since 2026-W39.

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prod calls
298
non-test, non-generated
all calls
340
total callsites
modules
78
distinct callers
in loop
25%
of prod calls
in tests
12%
42 calls
resolved
0%
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 →

  • Interface method100%Called through an interface. The runtime target may differ.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into Type.Out 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 340, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.

Type.Out · 12 of 340 callsites

top callers

The modules that reach for it

The modules that call Type.Out most in this snapshot.

  • go.uber.org/yarpc3310%
  • github.com/gohugoio/hugo124%
  • github.com/google/go-cmp124%
  • github.com/kataras/iris/v12124%
  • github.com/thoas/go-funk103%

siblings

More from reflect

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