Run results for: Wildcard Match Test

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 137

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Alphabet Test (many wildcards)

3.2M/s

Test False

2.0M/s

Test True

1.9M/s

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Test name	Executions per second
✓ Alphabet Test (many wildcards)	3,242,493 Ops/sec
Test False	1,987,598 Ops/sec
Test True	1,861,123 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

function matchRuleShort(str, rule) {
  var escapeRegex = (str) => str.replace(/([.*+?^=!:${}()|\[\]\/\\])/g, "\\$1");
  return new RegExp("^" + rule.split("*").map(escapeRegex).join(".*") + "$").test(str);
}

Tests:

Test True
matchRuleShort("google.com/*/search", "google.com/epic/gamer/time/search")
Test False
matchRuleShort("google.com/*/search", "google.com/epic/gamer/time/sorch")
Alphabet Test (many wildcards)
matchRuleShort("a*c*e*g*i*k*m*o*q*s*u*w*y", "abcdefghijklmnopqurstuvwxyz")