Function Loops

Benchmark created by Adam Sanderson on

Description

Testing the performance of filtering a list with a given function.

Preparation HTML

<script>
  var list = [];
  for (var i = 0; i < 500; i++) {
   list[i] = i;
  }
  
  var criteria = function(n) {
   return (n % 7 == 0) || (n % 4 == 0);
  }
</script>

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Testing in
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Standard For Loop
var results = [];
var item;
for (var i = 0, len = list.length; i < len; i++) {
 item = list[i];
 if (criteria(item)) results.push(item);
}
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Countdown Loop
var results = [];
var item;
var len = list.length;

while (--len) {
 item = list[len];
 if (criteria(item)) results.unshift(item);
}
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Native Filter (If supported)
var results = list.filter(criteria);
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Manually Inlined
var results = [];
var item;
for (var i = 0, len = list.length; i < len; i++) {
 item = list[i];
 if ((item % 7 == 0) || (item % 4 == 0)) results.push(item);
}
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