jQuery attr() vs. Native setAttribute() (v23)

Revision 23 of this benchmark created on

Description

jQuery's attr() method will always have more overhead because of the extensibility added.

Preparation HTML

<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6/jquery.min.js"></script><input type="text" id="btn"></div>

Setup

var btn = document.getElementById('btn');
    var $btn = $("#btn");

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Testing in
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jQuery attr()
$btn.attr("disabled", "disabled");
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Native setAttribute()
btn.setAttribute("disabled", "disabled");
ready

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