macOS
brew install falcolocal Homebrew formula metadata
安装
brew install falcolocal Homebrew formula metadata
概览
VCL parser and linter optimized for Fastly
历史
falco is a Fastly VCL developer tool, parser, linter, formatter, local simulator, debugger, and test runner. It is unrelated to the Falco cloud-native security project; the Homebrew formula points to ysugimoto/falco, whose README describes it as a Fastly VCL tool.
The project was created in July 2021 to make Fastly custom VCL development less dependent on slow remote deployment validation. Its README frames the core problem as a deployment loop where service versions are cloned, custom VCL is uploaded, and syntax errors are discovered only when Fastly validates activation.
The implementation grew from local parsing and linting into a broader developer workflow: formatting, statistics, a VCL interpreter-backed local simulator, a debugger, unit testing written in VCL, a console, and Terraform plan support for the Fastly provider.
Official install paths include downloadable GitHub release binaries, Homebrew, and `go install`, which places the tool in the normal package-manager and Go-toolchain channels used by Fastly VCL maintainers. The README also documents GitHub Actions usage through a separate falco-github-action, showing CI linting as a first-class workflow.
The default workflow is `falco lint`, often run with include paths and verbose output against a main VCL file before deployment. Other subcommands cover `fmt`, `simulate`, `test`, `console`, `stats`, and `terraform`, making the CLI useful both interactively and in automated checks.
The tool is intentionally Fastly-specific. The README says it targets Fastly VCL 2.x and does not try to track newer generic Varnish syntax, because Fastly adds its own builtins, predefined variables, and compatibility constraints.
For package-manager users, this falco is a good example of a niche operational CLI whose package name collides with a much larger security project. Its significance is in bringing CDN configuration validation, formatting, simulation, and tests into local shells and CI rather than leaving mistakes to remote Fastly activation.
安全态势
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
绿色 风险 · 低 置信度 · appliance
在无人值守的代理使用前,请检查该工具是否读取明文凭据、写入远程状态、发布制品或调用插件。
可执行文件
| 命令 | 类型 | 暴露范围 | 备注 |
|---|---|---|---|
falco | cli | 全局可执行文件 |
新鲜度
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https://github.com/ysugimoto/falco
安装元数据
| 软件包键 | brew:falco |
|---|---|
| 版本 | 2.3.0 |
| 软件包管理器 | Homebrew |
| 软件包管理器页面 | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/falco |
| 主页 | https://github.com/ysugimoto/falco |
| 仓库 | https://github.com/ysugimoto/falco |
| 上游文档 | https://github.com/ysugimoto/falco#readme |
| 许可证 | MIT |
| 源码归档 | https://github.com/ysugimoto/falco/archive/refs/tags/v2.3.0.tar.gz |
| 最后更新 | 2026-05-01T17:43:28Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| 构建依赖 | go |
| Bottle | 可用 (于 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | 未定义 |
| 服务 | 未声明 |
注册表事实
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | falco |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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