Run results for: [compareDocumentPosition vs contains] performance

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 17_5_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.5 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1

Browser: Mobile Safari 17

Operating system: iOS 17.5.1

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one year ago

Test name	Executions per second
compareDocumentPosition	237128.7 Ops/sec
contains	325626.9 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<html>
  <head>
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="div">
    	<div id="a">
   		</div>
    </div>
    <div id="b">
    </div>
  </body>
</html>

Tests:

compareDocumentPosition
const { div, a, b } = window for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) { let compare = div.compareDocumentPosition(a) compare & 8 compare & 16 compare = div.compareDocumentPosition(b) compare & 8 compare & 16 }
contains
const { div, a, b } = window for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) { div.contains(a) a.contains(div) div.contains(b) b.contains(div) }