Run results for: RegExp constructor vs literal + instanciation

Testing performance when using a new RegExp object vs a literal regex

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Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Chrome 131
Mac OS X 10.15.7
Desktop
one year ago
Test name Executions per second
new RegExp() 8591375.0 Ops/sec
Literal 14857931.0 Ops/sec
Tests:

  • new RegExp()

  • Literal