pop vs slice

Benchmark created by Andrew Hare on

Description

What is the fastest way to remove the last element of an array and return what remains.

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pop
var l = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
l.pop();
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slice
var l = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
l.slice(0, (l.length - 1));
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