querySelectorAll vs getElementsByTagName (v76)

Revision 76 of this benchmark created by attr vs class on

Preparation HTML

<div>
  <ul>
    <li><a href="#">item 1</a></li>
    <li><a class="foo" href="#">item 2</a></li>
    <li><a href="#">item 3</a></li>
  </ul>
</div>

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querySelectorAll
var nodes = document.querySelectorAll('a.foo')
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getElementsByTagName
var result = document.getElementsByTagName('a'),
    nodes = [];
for (var i = 0, len = result.length; i < len; i++) {
  if (result[i].className.indexOf('foo') !== -1) {
    nodes.push(result[i]);
  }
}
 
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