Commands

This document describes the LSP-level commands supported by gopls. They cannot be invoked directly by users, and all the details are subject to change, so nobody should rely on this information.

Add dependency

Identifier: gopls.add_dependency

Adds a dependency to the go.mod file for a module.

Args:

{
	// The go.mod file URI.
	"URI": string,
	// Additional args to pass to the go command.
	"GoCmdArgs": []string,
	// Whether to add a require directive.
	"AddRequire": bool,
}

Apply a fix

Identifier: gopls.apply_fix

Applies a fix to a region of source code.

Args:

{
	// The fix to apply.
	"Fix": string,
	// The file URI for the document to fix.
	"URI": string,
	// The document range to scan for fixes.
	"Range": {
		"start": {
			"line": uint32,
			"character": uint32,
		},
		"end": {
			"line": uint32,
			"character": uint32,
		},
	},
}

Check for upgrades

Identifier: gopls.check_upgrades

Checks for module upgrades.

Args:

{
	// The go.mod file URI.
	"URI": string,
	// The modules to check.
	"Modules": []string,
}

Toggle gc_details

Identifier: gopls.gc_details

Toggle the calculation of gc annotations.

Args:

string

Run go generate

Identifier: gopls.generate

Runs go generate for a given directory.

Args:

{
	// URI for the directory to generate.
	"Dir": string,
	// Whether to generate recursively (go generate ./...)
	"Recursive": bool,
}

Generate gopls.mod

Identifier: gopls.generate_gopls_mod

(Re)generate the gopls.mod file for a workspace.

Args:

{
	// The file URI.
	"URI": string,
}

go get package

Identifier: gopls.go_get_package

Runs go get to fetch a package.

Args:

{
	// Any document URI within the relevant module.
	"URI": string,
	// The package to go get.
	"Pkg": string,
	"AddRequire": bool,
}

Regenerate cgo

Identifier: gopls.regenerate_cgo

Regenerates cgo definitions.

Args:

{
	// The file URI.
	"URI": string,
}

Remove dependency

Identifier: gopls.remove_dependency

Removes a dependency from the go.mod file of a module.

Args:

{
	// The go.mod file URI.
	"URI": string,
	// The module path to remove.
	"ModulePath": string,
	"OnlyDiagnostic": bool,
}

Run test(s)

Identifier: gopls.run_tests

Runs go test for a specific set of test or benchmark functions.

Args:

{
	// The test file containing the tests to run.
	"URI": string,
	// Specific test names to run, e.g. TestFoo.
	"Tests": []string,
	// Specific benchmarks to run, e.g. BenchmarkFoo.
	"Benchmarks": []string,
}

Run test(s) (legacy)

Identifier: gopls.test

Runs go test for a specific set of test or benchmark functions.

Args:

string,
[]string,
[]string

Run go mod tidy

Identifier: gopls.tidy

Runs go mod tidy for a module.

Args:

{
	// The file URI.
	"URIs": []string,
}

Toggle gc_details

Identifier: gopls.toggle_gc_details

Toggle the calculation of gc annotations.

Args:

{
	// The file URI.
	"URI": string,
}

Update go.sum

Identifier: gopls.update_go_sum

Updates the go.sum file for a module.

Args:

{
	// The file URI.
	"URIs": []string,
}

Upgrade dependency

Identifier: gopls.upgrade_dependency

Upgrades a dependency in the go.mod file for a module.

Args:

{
	// The go.mod file URI.
	"URI": string,
	// Additional args to pass to the go command.
	"GoCmdArgs": []string,
	// Whether to add a require directive.
	"AddRequire": bool,
}

Run go mod vendor

Identifier: gopls.vendor

Runs go mod vendor for a module.

Args:

{
	// The file URI.
	"URI": string,
}