jQuery vs createElement (v298)

Revision 298 of this benchmark created on

Description

Benchmarks from answer on StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/268490/jquery-document-createelement-equivalent/268520

Preparation HTML

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.2/jquery.min.js"></script>

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Testing in
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$('<div>')
$('<div>')
ready
$('<div></div>')
$('<div></div>')
ready
document.createElement
var myString = "<div>Some stuff<div>Some more stuff<span id='theAnswer'>The stuff I am looking for</span></div></div>";
var asd = $(document.createElement('div'))
asd.html(myString)
ready
parse
var myString = "<div>Some stuff<div>Some more stuff<span id='theAnswer'>The stuff I am looking for</span></div></div>";
$($.parseHTML(myString));
ready

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