Benchmark: test 319823789172

HTML Preparation code:

<script src='https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.5/lodash.min.js'></script>

Script Preparation code:

var first = [...Array(100)].map(it => ~~(Math.random() * 1000));
var second = [...Array(20)].map(it => ~~(Math.random() * 1000));

Tests:

Javascript Set intersection
const firstSet = new Set(first); const secondSet = new Set(second); const intersection = new Set() for (item of firstSet) { if (secondSet.has(item)) { intersection.add(item) } }
Lodash intersection
_.intersection(first, second)
Javascript Array intersection
first.filter(it => second.includes(it))

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**Benchmark Overview**

The provided JSON represents a JavaScript microbenchmarking test, where users can compare the performance of different approaches to achieve a specific result. The benchmark tests three different methods for finding the intersection of two sets (arrays): `Set` objects, array filtering using the `includes()` method, and Lodash's `intersection()` function.

**Options Compared**

The options compared in this benchmark are:

1. **JavaScript Set Intersection**: This approach uses the built-in `Set` object to find the intersection of two arrays.
2. **Lodash Intersection**: This approach uses the Lodash library's `intersection()` function, which is a utility function for calculating intersections between arrays.
3. **JavaScript Array Intersection (filtering)**: This approach uses array filtering with the `includes()` method to find the intersection of two arrays.

**Pros and Cons**

1. **JavaScript Set Intersection**:
	* Pros:
		+ Efficient use of memory, as it only stores unique elements in the set.
		+ Fast execution time, as it relies on the built-in `Set` object's operations.
	* Cons:
		+ May not be suitable for very large datasets, as it can lead to high memory usage.
		+ Not optimized for specific browser versions or platforms.
2. **Lodash Intersection**:
	* Pros:
		+ Provides a more consistent and predictable result across different browsers and platforms.
		+ Can handle large datasets efficiently, as Lodash is optimized for performance.
	* Cons:
		+ Introduces additional overhead due to the use of a library.
		+ May not be suitable for specific edge cases or corner cases.
3. **JavaScript Array Intersection (filtering)**:
	* Pros:
		+ Simple and intuitive implementation.
		+ Suitable for small to medium-sized datasets.
	* Cons:
		+ Can lead to high memory usage, as the filtered array is created in memory.
		+ May not be efficient for very large datasets.

**Library (Lodash)**

Lodash is a popular JavaScript utility library that provides various functions for tasks like array manipulation, string processing, and more. The `intersection()` function is one of its utility functions that calculates the intersection between two arrays.

**Special JS Features/Syntax**

There are no special JavaScript features or syntax mentioned in this benchmark.

**Other Alternatives**

If you're looking for alternative approaches to find the intersection of two sets (arrays), some other options include:

1. Using a `Map` object instead of a `Set` object.
2. Utilizing a library like `fast-set` or `set-intersection`, which are optimized for performance and provide more features than the built-in `Set` object.
3. Implementing your own custom intersection algorithm, such as using a hash table or a trie data structure.

Keep in mind that these alternatives may have different trade-offs in terms of efficiency, memory usage, and code complexity.

Related benchmarks:

test 319823789172 (version: 0)

Comparing performance of: Javascript Set intersection vs Lodash intersection vs Javascript Array intersection

Created: 3 years ago by: Guest

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Javascript Set intersection

Lodash intersection

Javascript Array intersection

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