golangci-lint/.golangci.example.yml

# This file contains all available configuration options
# with their default values.

# options for analysis running
run:
  # default concurrency is a available CPU number
  concurrency: 4

  # timeout for analysis, e.g. 30s, 5m, default is 1m
  deadline: 1m

  # exit code when at least one issue was found, default is 1
  issues-exit-code: 1

  # include test files or not, default is true
  tests: true

  # list of build tags, all linters use it. Default is empty list.
  build-tags:
    - mytag

  # which dirs to skip: they won't be analyzed;
  # can use regexp here: generated.*, regexp is applied on full path;
  # default value is empty list, but next dirs are always skipped independently
  # from this option's value:
  #   	vendor$, third_party$, testdata$, examples$, Godeps$, builtin$
  skip-dirs:
    - src/external_libs
    - autogenerated_by_my_lib

  # which files to skip: they will be analyzed, but issues from them
  # won't be reported. Default value is empty list, but there is
  # no need to include all autogenerated files, we confidently recognize
  # autogenerated files. If it's not please let us know.
  skip-files:
    - ".*\\.my\\.go$"
    - lib/bad.go

# output configuration options
output:
  # colored-line-number|line-number|json|tab|checkstyle, default is "colored-line-number"
  format: colored-line-number

  # print lines of code with issue, default is true
  print-issued-lines: true

  # print linter name in the end of issue text, default is true
  print-linter-name: true

# all available settings of specific linters
linters-settings:
  errcheck:
    # report about not checking of errors in type assetions: `a := b.(MyStruct)`;
    # default is false: such cases aren't reported by default.
    check-type-assertions: false

    # report about assignment of errors to blank identifier: `num, _ := strconv.Atoi(numStr)`;
    # default is false: such cases aren't reported by default.
    check-blank: false
  govet:
    # report about shadowed variables
    check-shadowing: true

    # Obtain type information from installed (to $GOPATH/pkg) package files:
    # golangci-lint will execute `go install -i` and `go test -i` for analyzed packages
    # before analyzing them.
    # By default this option is disabled and govet gets type information by loader from source code.
    # Loading from source code is slow, but it's done only once for all linters.
    # Go-installing of packages first time is much slower than loading them from source code,
    # therefore this option is disabled by default.
    # But repeated installation is fast in go >= 1.10 because of build caching.
    # Enable this option only if all conditions are met:
    #  1. you use only "fast" linters (--fast e.g.): no program loading occurs
    #  2. you use go >= 1.10
    #  3. you do repeated runs (false for CI) or cache $GOPATH/pkg or `go env GOCACHE` dir in CI.
    use-installed-packages: false
  golint:
    # minimal confidence for issues, default is 0.8
    min-confidence: 0.8
  gofmt:
    # simplify code: gofmt with `-s` option, true by default
    simplify: true
  gocyclo:
    # minimal code complexity to report, 30 by default (but we recommend 10-20)
    min-complexity: 10
  maligned:
    # print struct with more effective memory layout or not, false by default
    suggest-new: true
  dupl:
    # tokens count to trigger issue, 150 by default
    threshold: 100
  goconst:
    # minimal length of string constant, 3 by default
    min-len: 3
    # minimal occurrences count to trigger, 3 by default
    min-occurrences: 3
  depguard:
    list-type: blacklist
    include-go-root: false
    packages:
      - github.com/davecgh/go-spew/spew

linters:
  enable:
    - megacheck
    - govet
  enable-all: false
  disable:
    maligned
  disable-all: false
  presets:
    - bugs
    - unused
  fast: false

issues:
  # List of regexps of issue texts to exclude, empty list by default.
  # But independently from this option we use default exclude patterns,
  # it can be disabled by `exclude-use-default: false`. To list all
  # excluded by default patterns execute `golangci-lint run --help`
  exclude:
    - abcdef

  # Independently from option `exclude` we use default exclude patterns,
  # it can be disabled by this option. To list all
  # excluded by default patterns execute `golangci-lint run --help`.
  # Default value for this option is false.
  exclude-use-default: true

  # Maximum issues count per one linter. Set to 0 to disable. Default is 50.
  max-per-linter: 0

  # Maximum count of issues with the same text. Set to 0 to disable. Default is 3.
  max-same: 0

  # Show only new issues: if there are unstaged changes or untracked files,
  # only those changes are analyzed, else only changes in HEAD~ are analyzed.
  # It's a super-useful option for integration of golangci-lint into existing
  # large codebase. It's not practical to fix all existing issues at the moment
  # of integration: much better don't allow issues in new code.
  # Default is false.
  new: false

  # Show only new issues created after git revision `REV`
  new-from-rev: REV

  # Show only new issues created in git patch with set file path.
  new-from-patch: path/to/patch/file