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title: "var-declaration"
description: "Simplify zero-value declarations."
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# var-declaration

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**Default severity:** `note`

Simplify zero-value declarations.

## Bad

```go
count := 0
```

## Good

```go
var count int
```

Source: https://strider.gempir.com/lints/var-declaration/index.mdx