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filter vs compact w/ no op
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Comparing performance of:
lodash filter vs lodash compact vs Native filter vs Native filter (no op) vs lodash filter (no op)
Created:
3 years ago
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HTML Preparation code:
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/lodash/4.16.0/lodash.min.js"></script>
Script Preparation code:
var ops = [null, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, null, null, null, 3, 4,5, 6, 34,341,2,2,2,1,212,21212,34,1,3112, null, undefined, undefined, 0.0,0, 100, 1000];
Tests:
lodash filter
_.filter(ops, op => !!op)
lodash compact
_.compact(ops)
Native filter
ops.filter(op => !!op)
Native filter (no op)
ops.filter(op => op !== false)
lodash filter (no op)
_.filter(ops, op => op !== false)
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lodash filter
lodash compact
Native filter
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lodash filter (no op)
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Autogenerated LLM Summary
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llama3.2:3b
, generated one year ago):
Let's dive into the world of JavaScript microbenchmarks! **Benchmark Overview** The provided JSON represents a benchmarking test created on MeasureThat.net, which compares the performance of two approaches to filter an array of numbers: using Lodash's `compact` function and using a native JavaScript implementation. **Script Preparation Code** The script preparation code provides an array of numbers (`ops`) that will be used as input for the filtering operations: ```javascript var ops = [null, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, null, null, null, 3, 4,5, 6, 34,341,2,2,2,1,212,21212,34,1,3112, null, undefined, undefined, 0.0,0, 100, 1000]; ``` This array contains a mix of numbers and non-numbers (null, undefined) to simulate real-world data. **Html Preparation Code** The HTML preparation code includes a script tag that loads the Lodash library: ```html <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/lodash/4.16.0/lodash.min.js"></script> ``` This ensures that the Lodash functions are available for use in the benchmarking test. **Individual Test Cases** The test cases compare two approaches to filter the `ops` array: 1. **Lodash's `compact` function**: `_.compact(ops)` 2. **Native JavaScript implementation**: `ops.filter(op => !!op)` 3. **Native JavaScript implementation (no op)**: `ops.filter(op => op !== false)` 4. **Lodash's `filter` function (with no operation)**: `_.filter(ops, op => op !== false)` **Pros and Cons of Each Approach** Here's a brief summary of the pros and cons of each approach: 1. **Lodash's `compact` function**: * Pros: Easy to use, efficient, and well-maintained. * Cons: Requires an external library (Lodash), may not be optimal for large arrays. 2. **Native JavaScript implementation**: `ops.filter(op => !!op)` * Pros: Fast, lightweight, and does not require an external library. * Cons: May have performance issues for very large arrays or edge cases. 3. **Native JavaScript implementation (no op)**: `ops.filter(op => op !== false)` * Pros: Similar to the previous approach but with a more efficient filtering condition. * Cons: Still may not be optimal for very large arrays or edge cases. 4. **Lodash's `filter` function (with no operation)**: `_.filter(ops, op => op !== false)` * Pros: Easy to use and similar to the Lodash `compact` function. * Cons: Requires an external library (Lodash), may not be optimal for large arrays. **Other Considerations** When comparing these approaches, consider the following factors: * **Array size**: For very large arrays, optimized native implementations might perform better. * **Edge cases**: Special handling of edge cases like `null` or `undefined` values can significantly impact performance. * **Library overhead**: Using external libraries like Lodash may introduce additional overhead, which can affect performance. **Alternatives** If you're looking for alternative approaches to filtering arrays in JavaScript, consider: 1. **Array.prototype.filter()**: The built-in `filter()` method is a good alternative to the native implementation. 2. **Underscore.js functions**: Other popular utility libraries like Underscore.js offer similar functionality to Lodash. In conclusion, when choosing an approach to filter an array in JavaScript, consider your specific use case, the size of the array, and any edge cases that may be present. The native JavaScript implementation with a simple filtering condition might be a good starting point, but optimizations like using `ops.filter(op => op !== false)` or leveraging built-in methods can further improve performance.
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