q vs. getElementById vs. getElementsByClassName vs. jQuery (v147)

Revision 147 of this benchmark created by ZAlexz on

Preparation HTML

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.3/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<p id="bar" class="my-bar">
  Bar
</p>
<div id="coo" class="my-foo">
  <div id="car" class="my-bar">
    <div id="caz" class="my-bar">
<div id="hoo" class="my-boo">
  <div id="har" class="my-bar">
    <div id="haz" class="my-bar">
<div id="yoo" class="my-boo">
  <div id="yar" class="my-bar">
    <div id="yaz" class="my-bar">
<div id="zoo" class="my-boo">
  <div id="zar" class="my-bar">
    <div id="zaz" class="my-bar">

      <span id="baz" class="my-baz">Baz</span>

    </div>
  </div>
</div>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Setup

var haz = document.getElementById('zaz');
  
  function toXEl(el){ this._el = el; }
  XEl.prototype.append = function append(){ this._el.appendChild(el); return this; }
  
  function q(id){ return new XEl(document.getElementById(id)); }
  function qq(_class){ return document.getElementsByClassName(_class); }
  function qqTag(tag){ return document.getElementsByTagName(tag); }

Test runner

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Testing in
TestOps/sec
getElementById
var baz = document.getElementById("baz");
ready
q(id)
var bar = q('baz');
ready
el.getElementsByClassName
var baz = haz.getElementsByClassName('my-baz');
ready
qq(class)
var baz = qq('my-baz');
ready

Revisions

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