Selecting the last

Benchmark created by Eric on February 4, 2011

Preparation HTML

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<div>
        <ul>
                <li class="answer">Foo</li>
                <li class="answer">Bar</li>
                <li class="answer">Moo</li>
                <li class="answer">Cat</li>
        <ul>
</div>

Test runner

$('.answer').last();

$('.answer:last');

var e = $('.answer');
e.eq(e.length - 1);

var e = $('.answer');
e.filter(':eq(' + (e.length - 1) + ')');

var e = $('.answer');
$(e[e.length - 1]);

Revisions

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• Revision 1: published by Eric on February 4, 2011