Run results for: regex v includes

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/142.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 142

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 9 months ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

regex

119K/s

includes

112K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ regex	119,300 Ops/sec
includes	112,385 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var text = `{"A lot more stuff than what we have before and by a lot more i don't actually mean that much more but it's still more FetchInputEventCrashTimeout":"Watchdog FetchInputEvent were not being fed for 30000 milliseconds.Crash timeout was set to 30000 milliseconds."}`

Tests:

includes
const result = text.includes("Watchdog"); if (result){ console.log("something"); }
regex
const result = text.match(/\bWatchdog/); if (result){ console.log("something"); }