jQuery $( '.class' ) vs getElementsByClassName( 'class' ) (v21)

Revision 21 of this benchmark created on

Preparation HTML

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

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Testing in
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$('.class')
var x = $('.class');
ready
getElementsByClassName('class')
var x = document.getElementsByClassName('class');
ready

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