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char index vs charAt() vs slice() vs at()
Compare methods for testing string's beginning character.
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User agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/150.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/150.0.0.0
Browser:
Chrome 150
Operating system:
Windows
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
14 days ago
character index
240.8M/s
slice()
239.4M/s
charAt()
238.4M/s
at()
116.8M/s
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Executions per second
✓
character index
240,844,848 Ops/sec
slice()
239,383,312 Ops/sec
charAt()
238,374,928 Ops/sec
at()
116,778,632 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
var str = 'foo bar baz'; var noop = Function.prototype;
Tests:
character index
if (str[0] === 'f') noop();
charAt()
if (str.charAt(0) === 'f') noop();
slice()
if (str.slice(0, 1) === 'f') noop();
at()
if (str.at(0) === 'f') noop();