Array push() vs unshift() vs direct assignment (v13)

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push
var a = [];
a.push(1);
a.push(2);
a.push(3);
a.push(4);
a.push(5);
a.push(6);
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unshift
var a = [];
a.unshift(6);
a.unshift(5);
a.unshift(4);
a.unshift(3);
a.unshift(2);
a.unshift(1);
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Direct Assignment
var a = [];
a[0] = 1;
a[1] = 2;
a[2] = 3;
a[3] = 4;
a[4] = 5;
a[5] = 6;
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Fixed array
var a = new Array(5);
a[0] = 1;
a[1] = 2;
a[2] = 3;
a[3] = 4;
a[4] = 5;
a[5] = 6;
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Direct with length
var a = [];
a[a.length] = 1;
a[a.length] = 2;
a[a.length] = 3;
a[a.length] = 4;
a[a.length] = 5;
a[a.length] = 6;
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