remove outdated linter

remove redundant imports
remove deprecated and implicit rand seed init
adjust test

.travis.yml

@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ before_script:
   - go install github.com/fzipp/gocyclo/cmd/gocyclo@latest                 # Check against high complexity
   - go install github.com/mdempsky/unconvert@latest                        # Identifies unnecessary type conversions
   - go install github.com/kisielk/errcheck@latest                          # Checks for unhandled errors
-  - go install github.com/opennota/check/cmd/varcheck@latest               # Checks for unused vars
-  - go install github.com/opennota/check/cmd/structcheck@latest            # Checks for unused fields in structs
+  - go install gitlab.com/opennota/check/cmd/varcheck@latest               # Checks for unused vars
+  - go install gitlab.com/opennota/check/cmd/structcheck@latest            # Checks for unused fields in structs
 
 
 

db/db.go

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/lbryio/lbry.go/v2/stream"
 
 	"github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql"
-	_ "github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql" // blank import for db driver ensures its imported even if its not used
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/volatiletech/null/v8"
 	"go.uber.org/atomic"
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ func (s *SQL) AddBlob(hash string, length int, isStored bool) error {
 	return err
 }
 
-//AddBlobs adds blobs to the database.
+// AddBlobs adds blobs to the database.
 func (s *SQL) AddBlobs(hash []string) error {
 	if s.conn == nil {
 		return errors.Err("not connected")
@@ -419,7 +418,7 @@ func (s *SQL) Delete(hash string) error {
 	return errors.Err(err)
 }
 
-//LeastRecentlyAccessedHashes gets the least recently accessed blobs
+// LeastRecentlyAccessedHashes gets the least recently accessed blobs
 func (s *SQL) LeastRecentlyAccessedHashes(maxBlobs int) ([]string, error) {
 	if s.conn == nil {
 		return nil, errors.Err("not connected")

lite_db/db.go

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import (
 	qt "github.com/lbryio/lbry.go/v2/extras/query"
 
 	"github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql"
-	_ "github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql" // blank import for db driver ensures its imported even if its not used
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/volatiletech/null/v8"
 )

main.go

@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"math/rand"
-	"time"
-
 	"github.com/lbryio/reflector.go/cmd"
 
 	"github.com/google/gops/agent"
@@ -14,6 +11,5 @@ func main() {
 	if err := agent.Listen(agent.Options{}); err != nil {
 		log.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	rand.Seed(time.Now().UnixNano())
 	cmd.Execute()
 }

scripts/lint.sh

@@ -10,11 +10,10 @@ GO_FILES=$(find . -iname '*.go' -type f)
 	go install github.com/jgautheron/gocyclo@latest                      # Check against high complexity
 	go install github.com/mdempsky/unconvert@latest                      # Identifies unnecessary type conversions
 	go install github.com/kisielk/errcheck@latest                        # Checks for unhandled errors
-	go install github.com/opennota/check/cmd/varcheck@latest             # Checks for unused vars
-	go install github.com/opennota/check/cmd/structcheck@latest          # Checks for unused fields in structs
+	go install honnef.co/go/tools/cmd/staticcheck@latest                 # all sorts of static analysis
 )
-echo "Running varcheck..." && varcheck $(go list ./...)
-echo "Running structcheck..." && structcheck $(go list ./...)
+
+# echo "Running unused..." && staticcheck $(go list ./...)
 # go vet is the official Go static analyzer
 echo "Running go vet..." && go vet $(go list ./...)
 # checks for unhandled errors

store/caching_test.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/lbryio/reflector.go/shared"
 
 	"github.com/lbryio/lbry.go/v2/stream"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
 
 func TestCachingStore_Put(t *testing.T) {
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ func TestCachingStore_ThunderingHerd(t *testing.T) {
 	getNoErr := func() {
 		res, _, err := s.Get(hash)
 		if err != nil {
-			t.Fatal(err)
+			logrus.Fatal(err)
 		}
 		if !bytes.Equal(b, res) {
 			t.Errorf("expected Get() to return %s, got %s", string(b), string(res))