Run results for: .dot vs ['bracket'] notation

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.6.1 Safari/605.1.15

Browser: Safari 15

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

dot / big object

9.1M/s

dot / small object

9.0M/s

bracket / big object

9.0M/s

bracket / small object

8.9M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ dot / big object	9,095,439 Ops/sec
dot / small object	9,029,488 Ops/sec
bracket / big object	8,997,824 Ops/sec
bracket / small object	8,887,297 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

  // setup a tiny object
  var foo = {
   prop25: "value25"
  };
  
  // setup a really big object
  var bigObj = {};
  for (var i = 0; i < 100000; i++) {
   bigObj["prop" + i] = "value" + i;
  }

Tests:

dot / small object
var a = foo.prop25;
bracket / small object
var a = foo['prop25'];
dot / big object
var a = bigObj.prop25;
bracket / big object
var a = bigObj['prop25'];

Run results for: .dot vs ['bracket'] notation

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dot / small object

bracket / small object

dot / big object

bracket / big object