Run results for: methods vs functions

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.5 Safari/605.1.15

Browser: Safari 17

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Test name	Executions per second
function	636764.1 Ops/sec
func w/ parm	640595.2 Ops/sec
func w/ return	652979.2 Ops/sec
method	570301.8 Ops/sec
mth w/ parm	610863.9 Ops/sec
mth w/ return	604795.1 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id='test'></div>

Script Preparation code:

window.div = document.getElementById('test');

function add() {
    console.log(1 + 1)
}

function add2(parm) {
    console.log(1 + parm)
}

function add3(parm) {
    console.log(1 + parm)
    return parm;
}

window.methods = {
    add() {
        console.log(1 + 1)
    },
    add2(parm) {
        console.log(1 + parm)
    },
    add3(parm) {
        console.log(1 + parm)
        return parm;
    },
};

Tests:

function
add();
func w/ parm
add2(1);
func w/ return
add3(1);
method
methods.add();
mth w/ parm
methods.add2(1);
mth w/ return
methods.add3(1);

Run results for: methods vs functions

function

func w/ parm

func w/ return

method

mth w/ parm

mth w/ return