go vet
Check Go source code and report suspicious constructs (e.g. lint your Go source files). Go vet returns a non-zero exit code if problems are found; returns a zero exit code if no problems are found. More information: https://pkg.go.dev/cmd/vet.
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Check the Go package in the current directory:
go vet
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Check the Go package in the specified path:
go vet {{path/to/file_or_directory}}
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List available checks that can be run with go vet:
go tool vet help
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View details and flags for a particular check:
go tool vet help {{check_name}}
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Display offending lines plus N lines of surrounding context:
go vet -c={{N}}
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Output analysis and errors in JSON format:
go vet -json
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