Run results for: function vs class

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User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:124.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/124.0

Browser: Firefox 124

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

function declaration

1K/s

function expression

499/s

class

279/s

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Script Preparation code:

var arr = [];

Tests:

function declaration
function functionDeclaration(item) { arr.push(item); } for (let i = 1; i < 10000; i++) { functionDeclaration(i); }
function expression
var functionExpression = function(item) { arr.push(item); }; for (let i = 1; i < 10000; i++) { functionExpression(i); }
class
class Test { constructor(item) { this.item = item; } addItem(){ arr.push(this.item) } } for (let i = 1; i < 10000; i++) { new Test(i).addItem(); }