Run results for: Try/catch performance (JSON parse)

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/135.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 135

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Without try/catch

4.9M/s

Try/catch

250K/s

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Test name	Executions per second
✓ Without try/catch	4,859,030 Ops/sec
Try/catch	250,187 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id="test"></div>

Tests:

Try/catch
try { JSON.parse('{"name":"John", "age":31, "city":"New York"}'); } catch(error) { console.log(error); } finally { console.log("!"); }
Without try/catch
JSON.parse('{"name":"John", "age":31, "city":"New York"}');