starts_with (v5)

Revision 5 of this benchmark created on

Description

fastest starts-with string match

Setup

var arr = [],
        i, str = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";
    
    for (i = 0; i < 1000000; i++) {
      arr.push(str.charAt(i % 26) + str);
    }

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Testing in
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indexOf
arr.filter(function(s) {
  return s.indexOf('abcdefgh') === 0;
});
ready
regexp
arr.filter(function(s) {
  return !!s.match(/^abcdefgh/);
});
ready
substring
arr.filter(function(s) {
  return s.slice(0, 8) === 'abcdefgh';
});
ready

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