Run results for: Object key vs Array Filter

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 131

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

Find by object keys

801K/s

Find from array using function reference

113K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ Find by object keys	800,512 Ops/sec
Find from array using function reference	113,222 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var arrayHandlers = [];
var objectHandlers = {};

var handlersCount = 100;

var functionHandlersToFind = [];
var hashesToFind = [];

var generateHash = function(ix) {
    return 'hdl' + ix;
}

var createHandler = function() {
    return function(data) {
        return "#Count:" + data;
    }
};

for (let i = 0; i < handlersCount; i++) {
    let theNewHandler = createHandler();
    arrayHandlers.push(theNewHandler);
    functionHandlersToFind.push(theNewHandler);
    let generatedHash = generateHash(i);
    objectHandlers[generatedHash] = theNewHandler;
    hashesToFind.push(generatedHash);
}

Tests:

Find from array using function reference
functionHandlersToFind.forEach((fnHandler) => arrayHandlers.find(handler => handler === fnHandler))
Find by object keys
hashesToFind.forEach((hash, ix) => objectHandlers[hash])

Run results for: Object key vs Array Filter

Access an stored element through object property key vs array filtering. Util for handlers references, when you need to store handlers and have acces for them later.

Find from array using function reference

Find by object keys