3 This subrepository holds the source for various packages and tools that support
4 the Go programming language.
6 Some of the tools, `godoc` and `vet` for example, are included in binary Go
9 Others, including the Go `guru` and the test coverage tool, can be fetched with
12 Packages include a type-checker for Go and an implementation of the
13 Static Single Assignment form (SSA) representation for Go programs.
17 The easiest way to install is to run `go get -u golang.org/x/tools/...`. You can
18 also manually git clone the repository to `$GOPATH/src/golang.org/x/tools`.
22 This repository uses [prettier](https://prettier.io/) to format JS and CSS files.
24 The version of `prettier` used is 1.18.2.
26 It is encouraged that all JS and CSS code be run through this before submitting
27 a change. However, it is not a strict requirement enforced by CI.
29 ## Report Issues / Send Patches
31 This repository uses Gerrit for code changes. To learn how to submit changes to
32 this repository, see https://golang.org/doc/contribute.html.
34 The main issue tracker for the tools repository is located at
35 https://github.com/golang/go/issues. Prefix your issue with "x/tools/(your
36 subdir):" in the subject line, so it is easy to find.