DOM vs innerHTML (v6)

Revision 6 of this benchmark created by Arthur Schreiber on

Preparation HTML

<div id="main_node"></div>
<script>
  var node = document.getElementById('main_node');
</script>

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node.innerHTML = '';
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innerHTML
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