For vs While (v26)

Revision 26 of this benchmark created by Henrique on

Preparation HTML

<script>
  var i, values = [],
      sum = 0;
  for (i = 0; i < 10000; i++) {
   values[i] = i;
  }
  
  function add(val) {
   sum += val;
  }

</script>

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ForEach
values.forEach(add);
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for loop, simple
for (i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {
 add(values[i]);
}
ready
for loop, cached length
var len = values.length;
for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
 add(values[i]);
}
ready
for loop, reverse
for (i = values.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
 add(values[i]);
}
ready
for loop, cached length, no callback
var len = values.length;
for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
 sum += values[i];
}
ready
for loop, cached length, using function.call and supplying index and original array
var len = values.length;
for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
 add.call(values, values[i], i, values);
}
ready
While, reversed + simple
var i = values.length;
while (--i >= 0) {
 sum += values[i];
}
ready
While, reversed + callback
var i = values.length;
while (--i >= 0) {
 add.call(values, values[i], i, values);
}
ready
while, cached,
var len = values.length;
i=0;
while (i !== len) {
 sum+=values[i];
i++;
}
ready

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