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regexp.Regexp.String

standard library

The 1993rd most-called standard-library method by production calls. Called 604 times across 153 modules; 318 of those run outside tests and generated code.

2% in production calls vs 2026-W39 (312 → 318)

All of regexp → Docs on pkg.go.dev ↗

prod calls
318
non-test, non-generated
all calls
604
total callsites
modules
153
distinct callers
in loop
28%
of prod calls
in tests
47%
286 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 method98%A method on a value whose type is known exactly.
  • Embedded method2%Reached through an embedded type.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into Regexp.String 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 604, 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 Regexp.String most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/infiniflow/ragflow264%
  • github.com/jedib0t/go-pretty/v6224%
  • github.com/docker/docker193%
  • github.com/moby/moby193%
  • github.com/osrg/gobgp/v3173%

siblings

More from regexp

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