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+export GOBIN ?= $(shell pwd)/bin
+
+GOLINT = $(GOBIN)/golint
+BENCH_FLAGS ?= -cpuprofile=cpu.pprof -memprofile=mem.pprof -benchmem
+
+# Directories containing independent Go modules.
+#
+# We track coverage only for the main module.
+MODULE_DIRS = . ./benchmarks
+
+# Many Go tools take file globs or directories as arguments instead of packages.
+GO_FILES := $(shell \
+	find . '(' -path '*/.*' -o -path './vendor' ')' -prune \
+	-o -name '*.go' -print | cut -b3-)
+
+.PHONY: all
+all: lint test
+
+.PHONY: lint
+lint: $(GOLINT)
+	@rm -rf lint.log
+	@echo "Checking formatting..."
+	@gofmt -d -s $(GO_FILES) 2>&1 | tee lint.log
+	@echo "Checking vet..."
+	@$(foreach dir,$(MODULE_DIRS),(cd $(dir) && go vet ./... 2>&1) &&) true | tee -a lint.log
+	@echo "Checking lint..."
+	@$(foreach dir,$(MODULE_DIRS),(cd $(dir) && $(GOLINT) ./... 2>&1) &&) true | tee -a lint.log
+	@echo "Checking for unresolved FIXMEs..."
+	@git grep -i fixme | grep -v -e Makefile | tee -a lint.log
+	@echo "Checking for license headers..."
+	@./checklicense.sh | tee -a lint.log
+	@[ ! -s lint.log ]
+
+$(GOLINT):
+	go install golang.org/x/lint/golint
+
+.PHONY: test
+test:
+	@$(foreach dir,$(MODULE_DIRS),(cd $(dir) && go test -race ./...) &&) true
+
+.PHONY: cover
+cover:
+	go test -race -coverprofile=cover.out -coverpkg=./... ./...
+	go tool cover -html=cover.out -o cover.html
+
+.PHONY: bench
+BENCH ?= .
+bench:
+	@$(foreach dir,$(MODULE_DIRS), ( \
+		cd $(dir) && \
+		go list ./... | xargs -n1 go test -bench=$(BENCH) -run="^$$" $(BENCH_FLAGS) \
+	) &&) true