String startsWith and endsWith vs Regex

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Description

Test if doing a startsWith and substring, and an endsWith and a slice is more efficient than doing a single regex.

Setup

let result;
const arg = 'name="rad"';

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startsWith and endsWith
if (arg.startsWith('name="')) {
	let name = arg.substring(6);
	if (name.endsWith('"')) {
		name = name.slice(0, -1);
	}
	result = name;
}
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Regex
result = (arg.match(/^name="(.+)"$/))?.[1] || '';
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