Run results for: parse date

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/135.0.0.0 Mobile Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome Mobile 135

Operating system: Android

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one year ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

Substr

14K/s

Regex

11K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ Substr	13,741 Ops/sec
Regex	11,373 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var REGEX = /^(\d{4})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})(T(\d{2}):(\d{2})(:(\d{2}))?)?/;

function withRegex(str) {
	var match = str.match(REGEX);
	if (match) {
    	return new Date(match[1], match[2], match[3], match[5] || 0, match[6] || 0, match[8] || 0);
    }
	return null;
}

function withSubstr(str) {
  var year = parseInt(str.substr(0, 4), 10),
			month = parseInt(str.substr(5, 2), 10) - 1,
			day = parseInt(str.substr(8, 2), 10),
			hour = 0, minute = 0, second = 0;

		if (str.indexOf('T') > -1) {
			hour = parseInt(str.substr(11, 2), 10),
			minute = parseInt(str.substr(14, 2), 10),
			second = parseInt(str.substr(17, 2), 10);
		}

		return new Date(year, month, day, hour, minute, second);
}

Tests:

Regex
for (var i=0; i<100; ++i) { withRegex('1991-11-26T12:00:00'); withRegex('1991-11-26'); }
Substr
for (var i=0; i<100; ++i) { withSubstr('1991-11-26T12:00:00'); withSubstr('1991-11-26'); }