startsWith() vs regex.test() (v4)

Revision 4 of this benchmark created on

Setup

const characters = 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz';
const charactersLength = characters.length;

function makeString() {
    let result = '';
    for (let counter = 0, result = ''; counter < 20; counter++) {
      result += characters.charAt(Math.floor(Math.random() * charactersLength));
    }
    return result;
}

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regex.test()
/^foobar/.test(makeString());
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startsWith()
makeString().startsWith('foobar');
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