Are you saying this so that you can exclude the built-in implementation from your binary? This is already done, the go compiler doesn't even look at the "built-

Are you saying this so that you can exclude the built-in implementation from your binary? This is already done, the go compiler doesn't even look at the "built-in" implementation unless it's explicitly included in the code. You might have it included through a transitive dependency, but your dependencies can offer configuration like Gonic does. [0] [0] https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin#build-with-jsoniter https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin#build-with-jsoniter