indexof vs split

Benchmark created by Simo on December 18, 2013

Setup

var canSplit1 = function(str, token){
        return (str || '').split(token).length > 1;         
    }
    
    var canSplit2 = function(str, token){
        return (str || '').indexOf(token) > -1;         
    }

Test runner

canSplit2('test if this works', 'if'); // returns true

canSplit2('test that this fails', 'if'); // returns false

canSplit1('test if this works', 'if'); // returns true

canSplit1('test that this fails', 'if'); // returns false

Revisions

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• Revision 1: published by Simo on December 18, 2013