Benchmark: marktyTOML Vs toml-node (simple_block)

HTML Preparation code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="https://unpkg.com/markty-toml@0.1.0/dist/marktytoml.umd.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://binarymuse.github.io/toml-node/js/toml.js"></script>

Script Preparation code:

var data = '[block]\nkey = "value"'

Tests:

marktyTOML
marktytoml(data)
toml-node
toml.parse(data)

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**Overview**

The test is designed to measure the performance of two JavaScript libraries: `markty-toml` and `toml-node`. The test compares the execution speed of parsing TOML (Tom's Obvious, Minimal Language) data between these two libraries.

**What is tested?**

The test measures the time taken by each library to parse a simple TOML block:

```json
"Script Preparation Code": "var data = '[block]\\nkey = \"value\"'"
```

In this case, the `markty-toml` and `toml-node` libraries are used to parse the following TOML code:

```toml
[block]
key = "value"
```

**Options compared**

The test compares two options:

1. **`markty-toml`**: This library is specifically designed for parsing TOML data in a browser environment.
2. **`toml-node`**: This library is a JavaScript wrapper around the `toml` command-line tool, which is designed to parse TOML data in Node.js.

**Pros and Cons**

Here are some pros and cons of each approach:

*   **`markty-toml`**:
    *   Pros: Specifically designed for browser environments, easy to use, and has a small footprint.
    *   Cons: May not be as efficient as `toml-node` due to its overhead.
*   **`toml-node`**:
    *   Pros: Can parse TOML data in Node.js, which may be more efficient than `markty-toml`.
    *   Cons: Requires a separate library (`toml-node`) and has a larger footprint compared to `markty-toml`.

**Library explanations**

1.  **`markty-toml`**: A JavaScript library specifically designed for parsing TOML data in browser environments. It is optimized for performance and ease of use.
2.  **`toml-node`**: A JavaScript wrapper around the `toml` command-line tool, which is designed to parse TOML data in Node.js. This allows users to leverage the efficiency of `toml` while still having access to a JavaScript API.

**Other alternatives**

While there may not be many alternatives to these two libraries, other options for parsing TOML data include:

*   **`tomee`**: A Java-based library that can parse TOML data. It is designed for use in enterprise environments and provides additional features beyond simple parsing.
*   **`toml-java`**: A Java-based library that can parse TOML data. It is a more lightweight alternative to `tomee`.
*   **Native TOML parsers**: Some programming languages, such as C# and Rust, have native TOML parsers built into their standard libraries or frameworks.

Keep in mind that the choice of library will depend on your specific use case, performance requirements, and personal preference.

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marktyTOML Vs toml-node (simple_block) (version: 0)

Comparing performance of: marktyTOML vs toml-node

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marktyTOML

toml-node

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