jQuery 2.0.2 - .live() vs .delegate() vs .on() vs bind() (v67)

Revision 67 of this benchmark created on

Preparation HTML

<script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.9.1.min.js"></script>

<div id="context">
<p>Some paragraph</p>
</div>

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Testing in
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.live()
$('p').live('click', $.noop);
ready
.live() with context
$('p', $('#context')).live('click', $.noop);
ready
.delegate()
$('#context').delegate('p', 'click', $.noop);
ready
.delegate() on document
$(document).delegate('p', 'click', $.noop);
ready
.on()
$('#context').on('click', 'p', $.noop);
ready
.on() on document
$(document).on('click', 'p', $.noop);
ready
.bind()
$('p').bind('click', $.noop);
ready
.bind() with context
$('p', $('#context')).bind('click', $.noop);
ready
.bind() with context in selector
$('#context p').bind('click', $.noop);
ready
.on() on document with context
$(document).on('click', '#context p', $.noop);
ready

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