innerHTML vs removeChild vs jquery.remove (v244)

Revision 244 of this benchmark created by Tri on


Description

what method for empty a element is faster ?

Preparation HTML

<div id='box' style='position:absolute;top:0;left:-1000px'></div>

<script>
   var box = document.getElementById('box');

function removeChild(){
while (box.firstChild) { 
  box.removeChild(box.firstChild); 
}

}


function innerhtml(){box.innerHTML = '';}
function clone(){
var newBox = box.cloneNode(false);
box.parentNode.replaceChild(newBox,box);
box=newBox;
}





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   box.innerHTML = str;
</script>

Teardown


       box.innerHTML = str;
  

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removeChild
removeChild()
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innerHTML
innerhtml()
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clonenode
clone()
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