.replace() vs. .split().join() vs .replaceAll() (v55)

Revision 55 of this benchmark created by Harald Glatt on

Setup

var mystring = 'okay.this.is.a.string';
  var dynamicRegex = new RegExp(".","gm");
  var staticRegex = /\./g;

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.split('.').join(' ')
result = mystring.split('.').join(' ');
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Stored Dynamic Regex
result = mystring.replace(dynamicRegex," ");
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Stored static Regex
result = mystring.replace(staticRegex," ");
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String replace
var test = mystring;
while (test.indexOf(".") !== -1) {
 test = test.replace(".", "");
}
result = test;
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.replace(/\./g,' ')
result = mystring.replace(/\./g,' ');
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.replace(new RegExp(".","gm")," ")
result = mystring.replace(new RegExp(".","gm")," ");
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