Cookie Parsing (v6)

Revision 6 of this benchmark created on

Description

Comparing two RegExp and String parsing methods for getting a value from a cookie.

Then adding in Lawnchair's cookie parser, for fun.

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String
(function() {
 var set = 'name2',
     cookie = 'name1=val1;name2=val2;name3=val3',
     setPos = cookie.indexOf(set + '='),
     stopPos = cookie.indexOf(';', setPos);

 // Dataset does not exist, attempt to register default
 return !~setPos ? null : cookie.substring(
 setPos, ~stopPos ? stopPos : undefined).split('=')[1];
})();
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RegExp
(function() {
 var set = 'name2';
 var cookie = 'name1=val1;name2=val2;name3=val3';
 var regex = new RegExp(set + '=([^;]*)', 'g');
 var result = regex.exec(cookie);
 return result[1] || null;
})();
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Lawnchair
(function() {
 var name = 'name2';
 var cookie = 'name1=val1;name2=val2;name3=val3';
 var nameEQ = name + "=";
 var ca = cookie.split(';');
 var len = ca.length;
 for (var i = 0; i < len; i++) {
  var c = ca[i];
  while (c.charAt(0) == ' ') c = c.substring(1, c.length);
  if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length, c.length);
 }
 return null;
})();
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Lawnchair w/Slice
(function() {
 var name = 'name2';
 var cookie = 'name1=val1;name2=val2;name3=val3';
 var nameEQ = name + "=";
 var ca = cookie.split(';');
 var len = ca.length;
 for (var i = 0; i < len; i++) {
  var c = ca[i];

  while (c.charAt(0) == ' ') c = c.slice(1, c.length);
  if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.slice(nameEQ.length, c.length);
 }
 return null;
})();
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