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Run results for:
clearing array via pop() vs shift() vs .length = 0 vs = []
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User agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Browser:
Chrome 131
Operating system:
Linux
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
one year ago
pop
64.2M/s
shift
59.8M/s
length
15.3M/s
reassignment
5.2M/s
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Test name
Executions per second
✓
pop
64,152,936 Ops/sec
shift
59,828,140 Ops/sec
length
15,301,532 Ops/sec
reassignment
5,228,221 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
var array = []; for(var i = 0; i < 100000; i++){array.push(Math.random());}
Tests:
pop
while (array.length > 0) { array.pop(); }
shift
while (array.length > 0) { array.shift(); }
length
array.length = 0
reassignment
array = []