regex vs toLowerCase() (v2)

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Description

perf difference between running a string through .toLowerCase() before applying a regex or just doing it in the regex.

Setup

var testString = "iPhone";

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regex
var r = /ph/i;

var match = ~testString.search(r);
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.toLowerCase() first
var r = "PH";
var match = ~testString.toLowerCase().indexOf(r.toLowerCase());
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