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jessegross/benchmark — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-18 · repo last pushed 2025-04-15

GoAudience · developerComplexity · 1/5StaleSetup · hard

TL;DR

A Go repository with no README, likely a benchmarking tool, but its actual purpose can't be determined from available documentation.

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Unknown
      No README found
      Likely a benchmark tool
    Tech stack
      Go
    Status
      Undocumented
      Name suggests benchmarking
    Next steps
      Check source code
      Check commit history
      Ask the maintainer

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Why would anyone build with this?

REASON 1

Browse the repository's Go source files directly since no README exists to explain its purpose.

REASON 2

Check the commit history or open issues for clues about what is being benchmarked.

REASON 3

Contact the maintainer to confirm what this tool measures before relying on it.

What's in the stack?

Go

How it stacks up

jessegross/benchmark42wim/fabio42wim/go-xmpp
LanguageGoGoGo
Last pushed2025-04-152018-02-042020-01-24
MaintenanceStaleDormantDormant
Setup difficultyhardmoderatemoderate
Complexity1/53/53/5
Audiencedeveloperops devopsdeveloper

Figures from each repo's GitHub metadata at analysis time.

How do you spin it up?

Difficulty · hard Time to first run · 1day+

No README or documentation exists, so setup steps and purpose are unknown.

Yoink these prompts

Prompt 1
Look at the Go source files in this benchmark repository and tell me what it appears to measure.
Prompt 2
Check the commit history and issues for this repo for hints about its intended use.
Prompt 3
Help me write a README for this repo based on what its Go source code actually does.
Prompt 4
Should I use this benchmark repo given it currently has no documentation or license?

Frequently asked questions

wtf is benchmark?

A Go repository with no README, likely a benchmarking tool, but its actual purpose can't be determined from available documentation.

What language is benchmark written in?

Mainly Go. The stack also includes Go.

Is benchmark actively maintained?

Stale — no commits in 1-2 years (last push 2025-04-15).

How hard is benchmark to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated hard, with roughly 1day+ to a first successful run.

Who is benchmark for?

Mainly developer.

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