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Overview of the Benchmark

The test case is designed to measure the performance difference between two approaches when checking if globalThis (a property of the global object) exists:

1. Memoizing the check: Storing the result in a variable (cachedGlobal) so that it's not recalculated every time.
2. Checking every time: Without memoization, the function will always check if globalThis exists.

Options Compared

The two options being compared are:

• Memoized approach (Test Name: "Memoize typeof call")
• Non-memoized approach (Test Name: "Call typeof every time")

Pros and Cons of Each Approach

Memoized Approach (cachedGlobal)

Pros:

1. Faster performance: By storing the result in a variable, the check is only performed once.
2. Reduced overhead: No need to recalculate globalThis every time.

Cons:

1. Additional memory allocation: Storing an extra variable (cachedGlobal) requires memory.
2. Potential caching issues: If not implemented correctly, it can lead to incorrect results or cache thrashing.

Non-Memoized Approach (always check)

Pros:

1. Simple implementation: No need to manage a variable or worry about caching issues.
2. Easy understanding: The code is straightforward and easy to understand.

Cons:

1. Slower performance: Repeatedly checking globalThis can be slower than memoizing the result.
2. Increased overhead: More computations are required, which can lead to performance degradation.

Library/Functionality

In this benchmark, there is no explicit library or function being used beyond the standard JavaScript functions and variables (e.g., typeof, globalThis). However, some libraries like Lodash might provide similar functionality if you were using it in your code.

Special JS Features/Syntax

There are no special JS features or syntax being utilized in this benchmark. It's a basic example of comparing two approaches to check if globalThis exists.

Other Alternatives

To test similar scenarios, alternative benchmarks could be created with different approaches, such as:

• Using a more complex data structure (e.g., object, array) instead of a simple variable.
• Introducing additional variables or parameters that affect the performance comparison.
• Using different browsers or devices to simulate real-world variability.

Keep in mind that the specific use case and requirements will influence the design of an alternative benchmark.