[Newcomer] Linters for go

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/golang

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  1. go-tools

    Staticcheck - The advanced Go linter

    The most used ones that I've seen are statticcheck and golangci-lint. If there's something custom that you might need, see Semgrep

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  3. semgrep

    Lightweight static analysis for many languages. Find bug variants with patterns that look like source code.

    The most used ones that I've seen are statticcheck and golangci-lint. If there's something custom that you might need, see Semgrep

  4. golangci-lint

    Fast linters runner for Go

    The most used ones that I've seen are statticcheck and golangci-lint. If there's something custom that you might need, see Semgrep

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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the 4th most popular programming language
based on number of references?