jQuery vs Sizzle vs Midori vs YUI vs Peppy vs Dojo vs XUI - selectors test

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Description

Selectors test of 7 useful javascript frameworks

Preparation HTML

<script src="//xui-js.googlecode.com/files/xui-core-1.0.0.js"></script>
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/dojo/1.5/dojo/dojo.xd.js"></script>
<script src="//jamesdonaghue.com/static/peppy/peppy-min.js"></script>
<script src="//www.midorijs.com/midori.js"></script>
<script src="//yui.yahooapis.com/2.8.1/build/yahoo/yahoo-min.js"></script>
<script src="//yui.yahooapis.com/2.8.1/build/selector/selector-min.js"></script>
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>var j4 = jQuery.noConflict();</script>
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>var j2 = jQuery.noConflict();</script>
<script src="//linkedin.com/lib/sizzle/1.0/sizzle.js"></script>

<div id="test"> 
        <div class="testlink">
                <a href="#" id="linkone" title="test">test link</a>
        </div> 
        <div class="testmenu">
                <ul>
                        <li class="menuitem itemone">
                                <a href="#" title="item 1">menu item 1</a>
                        </li>
                        <li class="menuitem itemtwo">
                                <a href="#" title="item 2">menu item 2</a>
                        </li>
                        <li class="menuitem itemthree">
                                not clickable item 3
                        </li>
                </ul>
        </div>
</div>
<script>
  var selectors = ['body', 'div', 'body div', 'div a', 'div > a', 'div[class^=test]', 'div, li, a', '.menuitem', 'li.menuitem', '#linkone', 'div#test', 'a[title*=item]', 'a[title=test]', 'li:nth-child(even)', 'li:nth-child(odd)', 'li:last-child', 'li:first-child'];
  dojo.require('dojo.query');
</script>

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Testing in
TestOps/sec
jQuery 1.4 (with Sizzle)
for (var sel in selectors) {
 j4(sel);
}
ready
jQuery 1.2 (no Sizzle)
for (var sel in selectors) {
 j2(sel);
}
ready
Sizzle
for (var sel in selectors) {
 Sizzle(sel);
}
ready
Midori
for (var sel in selectors) {
 midori.get(sel);
}
ready
YUI
for (var sel in selectors) {
 YAHOO.util.Selector.query(sel);
}
ready
Peppy
for (var sel in selectors) {
 peppy.query(sel);
}
ready
Dojo
for (var sel in selectors) {
 dojo.query(sel);
}
ready
XUI
for (var sel in selectors) {
 x$(sel);
}
ready

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