Run results for: classList.contains vs.

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/119.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 119

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Use hasClass shorthand

10.5M/s

Use classList

10.3M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ Use hasClass shorthand	10,515,178 Ops/sec
Use classList	10,298,869 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id="foo" class="bar baz"></div>

Script Preparation code:

var test_element = document.getElementById("foo");

Tests:

Use hasClass shorthand
function hasClass(element, classes) { classes = classes.split(' '); for (var i = 0; i < classes.length; i++) { if (!element.classList.contains(classes[i])) { return false; } } return true; }; hasClass(test_element, "bar baz");
Use classList
test_element.classList.contains("bar"); test_element.classList.contains("baz");