Run results for: Cost of adding and removing events

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/135.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 135

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Test name	Executions per second
Adding and removing event listeners	2759039.5 Ops/sec
Null	129327048.0 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:


<div id='element'></div>

Script Preparation code:

const element = document.getElementById('element');

Tests:

Adding and removing event listeners
const callback = () => { console.log('x') } element.addEventListener('click', callback); element.removeEventListener('click', callback);
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