getElementById vs. querySelector (v38)

Revision 38 of this benchmark created on

Preparation HTML

<p id="foo">Foo</p>
<p id="bar">Bar</p>
<p id="baz">Baz</p>

Setup

var idSelectorRegexp = /^#[a-zA-Z]+[a-zA-Z0-9_\-]*$/;
  
  var select = function(query){
    // pure ID selector?
    if (idSelectorRegexp.test(query))
      return document.getElementById(query.slice(1));
    else
      return document.querySelector(query);
  };

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getElementById
var bar = document.getElementById("bar");
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var bar = document.querySelectorAll("#bar");
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