Count the number of occurrences in string (v6)

Revision 6 of this benchmark created on

Description

Count the occurrences of a single character in a string.

Setup

var matcher = /e/g;
    var testString = "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence,promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.";

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Testing in
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regular expression
testString.match(matcher).length;
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split
testString.split("e").length - 1;
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iterate
var count = 0;
for (var i = 0; i < testString.length; i++) {
   if (testString.charAt(i) === "e") {
      count += 1;
   }
}
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var count = 0;
while (testString.length) {
  if (testString.charAt(0) === "e") {
      count += 1;
   }
   testString = testString.slice(1);
}
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var count = 0;
for (var i = 0; i < testString.length; i++) {
   if (testString[i] === "e") {
      count += 1;
   }
}
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