htmlEncode (v56)

Revision 56 of this benchmark created by Eric on

Preparation HTML

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script>

Setup

var html = document.body.innerHTML;
  var map = {
    "&": "&amp;",
    "'": "&#39;",
    '"': "&quot;",
    "<": "&lt;",
    ">": "&gt;"
  };
  var tempJqElement = $(document.createElement("div"));
  var tempElement = document.createElement("div");
  
  function replace_with_switch(c) {
    switch (c) {
      case "&":
        return "&amp;";
      case "'":
        return "&#39;";
      case '"':
        return "&quot;";
      case "<":
        return "&lt;";
      case ">":
        return "&gt;";
    }
  }
  
  function replace_with_map(c) {
    return map[c];
  }
  
  function replace_charcode(c) {
    return '&#' + c.charCodeAt(0) + ';';
  }
  var re_all = /[&"'<>]/g;
  var re_amp = /&/g;
  var re_quot = /"/g;
  var re_apos = /'/g;
  var re_lt = /</g;
  var re_gt = />/g;
  var re_arr = [
    [re_amp, '&amp;'],
    [re_quot, '&quot;'],
    [re_apos, '&#39;'],
    [re_lt, '&lt;'],
    [re_gt, '&gt;']
  ];
  
  function encodeCustom(s) {
    return s.replace(/['"<>&]/g, function(s) {
      switch (s) {
        case "'":
          return "&#039;";
        case '"':
          return "&quot;";
        case "<":
          return "&lt;";
        case ">":
          return "&gt;";
        case "&":
          return "&amp;";
      }
    });
  }

Test runner

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Testing in
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multiple replace()
return (html).replace(re_amp, '&amp;').replace(re_quot, '&quot;').replace(re_apos, '&#39;').replace(re_lt, '&lt;').replace(re_gt, '&gt;');
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single replace with map
return (html).replace(re_all, replace_with_map);
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single replace with switch
return (html).replace(re_all, replace_with_switch);
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createTextNode
var el = document.createElement('div');
el.appendChild(document.createTextNode(html));
return el.innerHTML;
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use jQuery with pre-created element
return tempJqElement.text(html).html();
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using textContent/innerText with precreated element
tempElement.innerText = tempElement.textContent = html;
return tempElement.innerHTML;
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new Option
return new Option(html).innerHTML;
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createTextNode with precreated element
tempElement.innerHTML = '';
tempElement.appendChild(document.createTextNode(html));
return tempElement.innerHTML;
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multiple replace using array
var t, i, _html = html;
for(var t, i = 0; t = re_arr[i]; i++) {
  _html = _html.replace(t[0], t[1]);
}
return _html;
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convert to charCode entities
html.replace(re_all, replace_charcode);
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Split and join
return html.split("<").join("&lt;").split(">").join("&gt;").split('"').join("&#34;").split("'").join("&#39;");
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.replace
String(html).replace(/&/g, "&amp;").replace(/</g, "&lt;").replace(/>/g, "&gt;").replace(/\"/g, "&quot;").replace(/\"/g, "&#039;")
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jquery
$(document.createElement("div")).text(html).html().replace(/\"/g, '&quot;')
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custom
encodeCustom(html);
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