jQuery delegate vs bind triggering (v41)

Revision 41 of this benchmark created by danmasta on

Preparation HTML

<ul id="nav">
<li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
</ul>

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

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bind
var link = $('#nav a');
link.on('click', function(e){
    e.preventDefault();
});
link.trigger('click');
 
ready
delegate
var link = $('#nav a');
$('#nav').on('a', 'click', function(e){
    e.preventDefault();
});
link.trigger('click');
 
ready

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