jQuery Selector Scope performance (v12)

Revision 12 of this benchmark created by Marc Anthony Danting on

Preparation HTML

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<div id="test">
  <a href="#">test</a>
</div>

Setup

var test = $('#test');

Test runner

Ready to run.

Testing in
TestOps/sec
Without scope
var $sel = $('#test a');
ready
Scope with jQuery Object
var $sel = $('a', $('#test'));
ready
Scope with string
var $sel = $('a', '#test');
ready
Using Find
var $sel = $('#test').find('a');
ready
Without wrapper scope
var $sel = $('a');
ready
Scope with jQuery Object stored in a Variable
var $sel = $('a', test);
ready

Revisions

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