binversion

Documentation

Overview

Package binversion provides access to information embedded in a Go binary about how it was built. This includes the Go toolchain version, and the set of modules used (for binaries built in module mode).

Index

• Variables
• func ReadElfBuildInfo(elfFile *elf.File) (vers string, err error)

Variables

var (

	// ErrNotGoExe is returned when a given executable file is valid but does
	// not contain Go build information.
	ErrNotGoExe = errors.New("not a Go executable")
)

Functions

func ReadElfBuildInfo

func ReadElfBuildInfo(elfFile *elf.File) (vers string, err error)

ReadElfBuildInfo extracts the Go toolchain version and module information strings from a Go binary. On success, vers should be non-empty. mod is empty if the binary was not built with modules enabled.