Converting arguments to an array (v9)

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Preparation HTML

<script>
  var SAFE_MODE = 0


  function EMPTY(args) {
    return SAFE_MODE ? [] : Array(args.length)
  }

  function arrayProtoSlice() {
    return Array.prototype.slice.apply(arguments);
  }

  function arrayProtoSliceExceptOne() {
    return Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 1);
  }

  function arrayProtoSliceExceptMany(many) {
    return Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, many);
  }

  function arrayLiteralSlice() {
    return EMPTY(arguments).slice.apply(arguments);
  }

  function arrayLiteralSliceExceptOne() {
    return [].slice.call(arguments, 1);
  }

  function arrayLiteralSliceExceptMany(many) {
    return [].slice.call(arguments, many);
  }

  var _slice = [].slice;

  function closureSlice() {
    return _slice.call(arguments);
  }

  function closureSliceExceptOne() {
    return _slice.call(arguments, 1);
  }

  function closureSliceExceptMany(many) {
    return _slice.call(arguments, many);
  }

  var _splice = [].splice;

  function closureSplice() {
    return _splice.call(arguments);
  }

  function closureSpliceExceptOne() {
    return _splice.call(arguments, 1);
  }

  function closureSpliceExceptMany(many) {
    return _splice.call(arguments, many);
  }

  function slice() {
    return [].splice.call(arguments, 0);
  }

  function sliceExceptOne() {
    return [].splice.call(arguments, 1);
  }

  function sliceExceptMany(many) {
    return [].splice.call(arguments, many);
  }

  function splice() {
    return [].splice.call(arguments, 0);
  }

  function spliceExceptOne() {
    return [].splice.call(arguments, 1);
  }

  function spliceExceptMany(many) {
    return [].splice.call(arguments, many);
  }

  function push() {
    var x = [];
    x.push.apply(x, arguments);
    return x;
  }

  function pushLoop() {
    var x = [],
        len = arguments.length;
    for (var i = 0; i < len; ++i)
    x.push(arguments[i])
    return x;
  }

  function pushLoopExceptOne() {
    var x = [],
        len = arguments.length;
    for (var i = 1; i < len; ++i)
    x.push(arguments[i])
    return x;
  }

  function pushLoopExceptMany(many) {
    var x = [],
        len = arguments.length;
    for (var i = many; i < len; ++i)
    x.push(arguments[i])
    return x;
  }

  function unshift() {
    var x = [];
    x.unshift.apply(x, arguments);
    return x;
  }

  function unshiftExceptOne() {
    var x = [];
    x.unshift.apply(x, arguments);
    x.shift();
    return x;
  }

  function unshiftExceptMany(many) {
    var x = [];
    x.unshift.apply(x, arguments);
    x = x.splice(many)
    return x;
  }

  function whileDecPostfix() {
    var arr = EMPTY(arguments),
        i = arguments.length;
    while (i--) {
      arr[i] = arguments[i];
    }
    return arr;
  }

  function whileDecPostfixExceptOne() {
    var arr = EMPTY(arguments),
        i = arguments.length - 1;
    while (i) {
      arr[i] = arguments[--i];
    }
    return arr;
  }

  function whileDecPostfixExceptMany(many) {
    var arr = EMPTY(arguments),
        i = arguments.length,
        j = arguments.length - many;
    while (j > 0) {
      arr[--j] = arguments[--i]
    }
    return arr;
  }

  function whileInc() {
    var arr = EMPTY(arguments),
        i = 0,
        len = arguments.length;
    while (++i <= len) {
      arr[i] = arguments[i];
    }
    return arr;
  }

  function whileIncExceptOne() {
    var arr = [],
        i = 0,
        j, len = arguments.length;
    while ((j = i++) <= len) {
      arr[j] = arguments[i];
    }
    return arr;
  }

  function whileIncExceptMany(many) {
    var arr = [],
        i = many - 1,
        j = -1,
        len = arguments.length;
    while (i < len) {
      arr[++j] = arguments[++i];
    }
    return arr;
  }

  function byConstructor() {
    return Array.apply(Array, arguments);
  }

  var bigArray = new Array(1001).join("a").split("");
  var smallArray = new Array(6).join("a").split("");

  var manyArray = new Array(1001 + 44).join("a").split(""),
      many = 88;
  manyArray.unshift(many);
  var smallManyArray = new Array(7).join("a").split("");
  smallManyArray.unshift(1);

  SAFE_MODE = 0;

  arrayProtoSlice.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('arrayProtoSlice broken');
  arrayProtoSliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('arrayProtoSliceExceptOne broken');
  arrayProtoSliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('arrayProtoSliceExceptMany broken');
  arrayLiteralSlice.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('arrayLiteralSlice broken');
  arrayLiteralSliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('arrayLiteralSliceExceptOne broken');
  arrayLiteralSliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('arrayLiteralSliceExceptMany broken');
  closureSlice.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('closureSlice broken');
  closureSliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('closureSliceExceptOne broken');
  closureSliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('closureSliceExceptMany broken');
  closureSplice.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('closureSplice broken');
  closureSpliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('closureSpliceExceptOne broken');
  closureSpliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('closureSpliceExceptMany broken');
  slice.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('slice broken');
  sliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('sliceExceptOne broken');
  sliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('sliceExceptMany broken');
  splice.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('splice broken');
  spliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('spliceExceptOne broken');
  spliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('spliceExceptMany broken');
  push.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('push broken');
  pushLoop.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('pushLoop broken');
  pushLoopExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('pushLoopExceptOne broken');
  pushLoopExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('pushLoopExceptMany broken');
  unshift.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('unshift broken');
  unshiftExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('unshiftExceptOne broken');
  unshiftExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('unshiftExceptMany broken');
  whileDecPostfix.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('whileDecPostfix broken');
  whileDecPostfixExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('whileDecPostfixExceptOne broken');
  whileDecPostfixExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('whileDecPostfixExceptMany broken');
  whileInc.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('whileInc broken');
  whileIncExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray).length + 1 === bigArray.length || alert('whileIncExceptOne broken');
  whileIncExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray).length + many === bigArray.length || alert('whileIncExceptMany broken');
  byConstructor.apply(null, bigArray).length === bigArray.length || alert('byConstructor broken');

  if (console && console.log) console.log("gtg")
</script>

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Array prototype slice
arrayProtoSlice.apply(null, bigArray);
arrayProtoSlice.apply(null, smallArray);
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Array literal slice
arrayLiteralSlice.apply(null, bigArray);
arrayLiteralSlice.apply(null, smallArray);
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Array push
push.apply(null, bigArray);
push.apply(null, smallArray);
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Array splice
splice.apply(null, bigArray);
splice.apply(null, smallArray);
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Unshift
unshift.apply(null, bigArray);
unshift.apply(null, smallArray);
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Closure
closureSlice.apply(null, bigArray);
closureSlice.apply(null, smallArray);
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While loop
whileDecPostfix.apply(null, bigArray);
whileDecPostfix.apply(null, smallArray);
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Constructor loop
byConstructor.apply(null, bigArray);
byConstructor.apply(null, smallArray);
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arrayProtoSliceExceptOne
arrayProtoSliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray);
arrayProtoSliceExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray);
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arrayProtoSliceExceptMany
arrayProtoSliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray);
arrayProtoSliceExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray);
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arrayLiteralSliceExceptOne
arrayLiteralSliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray);
arrayLiteralSliceExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray);
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arrayLiteralSliceExceptMany
arrayLiteralSliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray);
arrayLiteralSliceExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray);
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closureSliceExceptOne
closureSliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray);
closureSliceExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray);
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closureSliceExceptMany
closureSliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray);
closureSliceExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray);
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closureSplice
closureSplice.apply(null, bigArray)
closureSplice.apply(null, smallArray)
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closureSpliceExceptOne
closureSpliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray)
closureSpliceExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray)
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closureSpliceExceptMany
closureSpliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray)
closureSpliceExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray)
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slice
slice.apply(null, bigArray)
slice.apply(null, smallArray)
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sliceExceptOne
sliceExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray)
sliceExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray)
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sliceExceptMany
sliceExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray)
sliceExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray)
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spliceExceptOne
spliceExceptOne.apply(null, manyArray)
spliceExceptOne.apply(null, smallManyArray)
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pushLoop
pushLoop.apply(null, bigArray)
pushLoop.apply(null, smallArray)
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pushLoopExceptOne
pushLoopExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray)
pushLoopExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray)
ready
pushLoopExceptMany
pushLoopExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray)
pushLoopExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray)
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unshiftExceptOne
unshiftExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray)
unshiftExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray)
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unshiftExceptMany
unshiftExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray)
unshiftExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray)
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whileDecPostfix
whileDecPostfix.apply(null, bigArray)
whileDecPostfix.apply(null, smallArray)
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whileDecPostfixExceptOne
whileDecPostfixExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray)
whileDecPostfixExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray)
ready
whileDecPostfixExceptMany
whileDecPostfixExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray)
whileDecPostfixExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray)
ready
whileInc
whileInc.apply(null, bigArray)
whileInc.apply(null, smallArray)
ready
whileIncExceptOne
whileIncExceptOne.apply(null, bigArray)
whileIncExceptOne.apply(null, smallArray)
ready
whileIncExceptMany
whileIncExceptMany.apply(null, manyArray)
whileIncExceptMany.apply(null, smallManyArray)
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