exec() vs match() vs test() vs search() vs indexOf() (v55)

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Tests to determine which function is faster for detecting whether a string matches a regex pattern.

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exec()
if (/abc/.exec("xxxxxxxxxabcxxxxxxabcxx") !== null) {
 // String matches regex
}
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match()
if ("xxxxxxxxxabcxxxxxxabcxx".match(/abc/) !== null) {
 // String matches regex
}
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