Benchmark: Dex vs jQuery addClass / removeClass

HTML Preparation code:
<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script>

<script>
	(function(exposeAs){
        var Dex = function(selector, nodes){

            // Return Dex object
            return new Dex.fn.init(selector, nodes);

        };

        Dex.fn = Dex.prototype = {
            init: function(selector, nodes){
                this.selector = selector;

                if(nodes){
                    this.nodes = nodes;
                } else {
                    this.nodes = document.querySelectorAll(selector);
                }

                return this;
            }


        };

        // CONSTANTS
        var UNDEFINED = "undefined";

        // HIDDEN VARIABLES
        var cachedSelections = {},
            delegatedEventListeners = {},
            mutationObservers = {},
            DOMMutationCallback = function(mutations, selector, parentNodes){
                var n, x, y,
                    mutationRecord,
                    addedNode,
                    removedNode,
                    modifiedNodeAttribute,
                    callbacks,
                    modifiedSelector,
                    _target,
                    executeCallbacks = function(queue, node, arg1, arg2){
                        var n = 0;

                        while(queue[n]){
                            // Call callback function
                            queue[n].callback.call(node, arg1, arg2);

                            if(!queue[n].persistant){
                                queue.splice(n, 1);
                            }

                            n++;

                        }
                    },
                    executeAttributecallbacks = function(queue, node, attrKey, attrValue){
                        y = 0;

                        while(queue[y]){
                            // Call callback function
                            if(queue[y].attrKey == attrKey){
                                queue[y].callback.call(node, attrKey, attrValue);

                                if(!queue[y].persistant){
                                    queue.splice(y, 1);

                                }

                            }

                            y++;
                        }
                    };


                // Loop through mutation records
                for(n = 0; n < mutations.length; n++){
                    mutationRecord = mutations[n];

                    // Loop through added nodes
                    if(mutationRecord.addedNodes.length > 0){
                        callbacks = mutationObservers[selector].callbacks.onOpen;

                        if(callbacks){
                            for(x = 0; x < mutationRecord.addedNodes.length; x++){
                                addedNode = mutationRecord.addedNodes[x];

                                // Check if node type is valid
                                if(addedNode.nodeType == 1){

                                    // Loop through callbacks
                                    for(_target in callbacks){
                                        modifiedSelector = callbacks[_target].matchType.modifiedSelector;

                                        // See if addedNode matches the _target of the callback
                                        switch(callbacks[_target].matchType.type){
                                            case "tag":
                                                if(addedNode.tagName.toUpperCase() == modifiedSelector){
                                                    // Loop through all callbacks
                                                    executeCallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, addedNode);

                                                }
                                                break;
                                            case "id":
                                                if(addedNode.id == modifiedSelector){
                                                    // Loop through all callbacks
                                                    executeCallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, addedNode);

                                                }
                                                break;
                                            case "classname":
                                                if(addedNode.classList.contains(modifiedSelector)){
                                                    // Loop through all callbacks
                                                    executeCallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, addedNode, mutationRecord.addedNodes);

                                                }
                                                break;
                                            case "complex":
                                                if(addedNode.matches(modifiedSelector)){
                                                    // Loop through all callbacks
                                                    executeCallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, addedNode);

                                                }
                                                break;

                                        }

                                    }
                                }

                            }
                        }
                    }

                    if(mutationRecord.removedNodes.length > 0){
                        callbacks = mutationObservers[selector].callbacks.onClose;

                        if(callbacks){
                            // Loop through removed nodes
                            for(x = 0; x < mutationRecord.removedNodes.length; x++){
                                removedNode = mutationRecord.removedNodes[x];

                                // Check if node type is valid
                                if(removedNode.nodeType == 1){

                                    // Loop through callbacks
                                    for(_target in callbacks){

                                        modifiedSelector = callbacks[_target].matchType.modifiedSelector;

                                        // See if removedNode matches the _target of the callback
                                        switch(callbacks[_target].matchType.type){
                                            case "tag":
                                                if(removedNode.tagName.toUpperCase() == modifiedSelector){
                                                    // Loop through all callbacks
                                                    executeCallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, removedNode);

                                                }
                                                break;
                                            case "id":
                                                if(removedNode.id == modifiedSelector){
                                                    // Loop through all callbacks
                                                    executeCallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, removedNode);

                                                }
                                                break;
                                            case "classname":
                                                if(removedNode.classList.contains(modifiedSelector)){
                                                    // Loop through all callbacks
                                                    executeCallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, removedNode);

                                                }
                                                break;
                                            case "complex":
                                                if(removedNode.matches(modifiedSelector)){
                                                    // Loop through all callbacks
                                                    executeCallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, removedNode);

                                                }
                                                break;

                                        }

                                    }

                                }

                            }
                        }
                    }

                    if(mutationRecord.attributeName){
                        callbacks = mutationObservers[selector].callbacks.onAttribute;

                        if(callbacks){
                            // Loop through modified attributes
                            modifiedNodeAttribute = mutationRecord.target;

                            // Loop through callbacks
                            for(_target in callbacks){
                                modifiedSelector = callbacks[_target].matchType.modifiedSelector;

                                // See if modifiedNodeAttribute matches the _target of the callback
                                switch(callbacks[_target].matchType.type){
                                    case "tag":
                                        if(modifiedNodeAttribute.tagName.toUpperCase() == modifiedSelector){
                                            // Loop through all callbacks
                                            if(mutationRecord.target.attributes[mutationRecord.attributeName]){ // Its a live list, so check it hasnt been removed
                                                executeAttributecallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, modifiedNodeAttribute, mutationRecord.attributeName, mutationRecord.target.attributes[mutationRecord.attributeName].value);

                                            }

                                        }
                                        break;
                                    case "id":
                                        if(modifiedNodeAttribute.id == modifiedSelector){
                                            // Loop through all callbacks
                                            if(mutationRecord.target.attributes[mutationRecord.attributeName]){ // Its a live list, so check it hasnt been removed
                                                executeAttributecallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, modifiedNodeAttribute, mutationRecord.attributeName, mutationRecord.target.attributes[mutationRecord.attributeName].value);

                                            }
                                        }
                                        break;
                                    case "classname":
                                        if(modifiedNodeAttribute.classList.contains(modifiedSelector)){
                                            // Loop through all callbacks
                                            if(mutationRecord.target.attributes[mutationRecord.attributeName]){ // Its a live list, so check it hasnt been removed
                                                executeAttributecallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, modifiedNodeAttribute, mutationRecord.attributeName, mutationRecord.target.attributes[mutationRecord.attributeName].value);

                                            }
                                        }
                                        break;
                                    case "complex":
                                        if(modifiedNodeAttribute.matches(modifiedSelector)){
                                            // Loop through all callbacks
                                            if(mutationRecord.target.attributes[mutationRecord.attributeName]){ // Its a live list, so check it hasnt been removed
                                                executeAttributecallbacks(callbacks[_target].queue, modifiedNodeAttribute, mutationRecord.attributeName, mutationRecord.target.attributes[mutationRecord.attributeName].value);

                                            }
                                        }
                                        break;
                                }

                            }
                        }
                    }

                }

            },
            createEventListener = function(dexObject, eventType, selector, target, callback, persistant){
                // Check that the event type exists in queue
                if(!delegatedEventListeners[eventType]){
                    delegatedEventListeners[eventType] = {};
                }

                // Check that this selector is registered
                if(!delegatedEventListeners[eventType][selector]){
                    delegatedEventListeners[eventType][selector] = {};

                    // Setup listener

                    attachEventListeners(eventType, dexObject);
                }

                // Check that this target is registered
                if(!delegatedEventListeners[eventType][selector][target]){
                    delegatedEventListeners[eventType][selector][target] = [];
                }

                // register delegated event listener
                delegatedEventListeners[eventType][selector][target].push({
                    callback: callback,
                    persistant: persistant
                });


            },
            attachEventListeners = function(eventType, dexObject){

                var n,
                    selector = {
                        string: dexObject.selector
                    };

                for(n = 0; n < dexObject.nodes.length; n++){
                    selector.node = dexObject.nodes[n];

                    selector.node.addEventListener(eventType, function(e){
                        var eventHandlers = delegatedEventListeners[eventType][selector.string];

                        for(handlerSelector in eventHandlers){

                            clickedNode = e.target;


                            while(	clickedNode &&
                                    clickedNode !== document &&
                                    clickedNode !== selector.node) { // Stop looking when we hit the node that contains the event listener

                                if (clickedNode.matches(handlerSelector)) {

                                    var handlerIndex = 0;

                                    while (eventHandlers[handlerSelector][handlerIndex]){
                                        eventHandlers[handlerSelector][handlerIndex].callback.call(clickedNode, e);

                                        if(!eventHandlers[handlerSelector][handlerIndex].persistant){
                                            eventHandlers[handlerSelector].splice(handlerIndex, 1);
                                        }

                                        handlerIndex++;
                                    }

                                }

                                clickedNode = clickedNode.parentNode;

                            }
                        }

                    });
                }


            };

        // EXPOSED SELECTOR FUNCTIONS
        Dex.fn.init.prototype = {

            first: function(){
                /* Remove all nodes except first from node list */

                this.nodes = [this.nodes[0]];

                return this;
            },

            index: function(index){
                /* Remove all nodes except requested index */

                this.nodes = [this.nodes[index]];

                return this;
            },

            getNode: function(index){
                /* Return DOM node */

                return this.nodes[index];
            },

            exists: function(){
                /* See if the node list contains at least one node */

                return this.nodes[0] != null;
            },

            appendClone: function(node){

                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n].appendChild(node.cloneNode(true));
                }

                return this;

            },

            append: function(node){

                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n].appendChild(node);
                }

                return this;

            },

            remove: function(){

                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n];

                    if (this.nodes[n].parentNode) {
                        this.nodes[n].parentNode.removeChild(this.nodes[n]);
                    }
                }

                return this;

            },

            clone: function(){
                var n,
                    clonedNodes = [];

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    clonedNodes.push(this.nodes[n].cloneNode(true));
                }

                this.nodes = clonedNodes;

                return this;
            },

            parent: function(){

                this.nodes = [this.nodes[0].parentNode];

                return this;

            },

            closest: function(matchSelector){

                var closest = [];

                node = this.nodes[0];

                // Go through parents
                while(node && node !== document) {
                    if (node.matches(matchSelector)) {

                        closest = [node];
                        break;

                    }

                    node = node.parentNode;

                }

                this.nodes = closest;

                return this;

            },

            filter: function(selector){
                /* Filter then current node list - note: only filters on the first node in list */

                this.nodes = this.nodes[0].querySelectorAll(selector);

                return this;

            },

            // DOM modification
            setHTML: function(value){
                /* Set innerHTML of all nodes in nodelist */

                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n].innerHTML = value;
                }

                return this;
            },

            getHTML: function(value){
                /* Get innerHTML of all first node in nodelist */

                return this.nodes[0].innerHTML;
            },

            css: function(styles){
                /* Set CSS of all nodes in nodelist */

                var style,
                    n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){

                    for(style in styles){

                        this.nodes[n].style[style] = styles[style];

                    }

                }

                return this;



            },

            setAttribute: function(key, value){
                /* Set attribute of all nodes in nodelist */

                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n].setAttribute(key, value);
                }

                return this;
            },

            getAttribute: function(key){
                /* Get attribute of first node in nodelist */

                return this.nodes[0].getAttribute(key);
            },

            toggleAttribute: function(key, value){
                /* Get attribute of first node in nodelist */

                var n,
                    attrValue;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    attrValue = this.nodes[n].getAttribute(key);

                    if(attrValue == value[0]){
                        this.nodes[n].setAttribute(key, value[1]);
                    } else {
                        this.nodes[n].setAttribute(key, value[0]);
                    }
                }

                return this;
            },

            cache: function(cacheID){
                /* Cache node list with cacheID as ID */

                cachedSelections[cacheID] = this;
            },

            // Classes
            addClass: function(classname){
                /* Add class to all nodes in nodelist */


                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n].classList.add(classname);
                }

                return this;
            },

            removeClass: function(classname){
                /* Remove class from all nodes in nodelist */

                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n].classList.remove(classname);
                }
                return this;
            },

            hasClass: function(classname){
                /* Check whether first node in list contains a classname */

                var result = false;

                if(this.nodes[0]){
                    result = this.nodes[0].classList.contains(classname);
                }

                return result;

            },

            toggleClass: function(classname){
                /* Toggle classnames on all nodes in nodelist */

                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n].classList.toggle(classname);
                }

                return this;
            },

            replaceClass: function(old_classname, new_classname){
                /* Replace old_classname with new_classname on all nodes in nodelist */

                var n;

                for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                    this.nodes[n].classList.replace(old_classname, new_classname);
                }

                return this;
            },

            trigger: function(eventType){
                /* Trigger eventType (click, mouseover, etc, ...) on all nodes in nodelist */

                if(this.nodes[0]){
                    var clickEvent = document.createEvent("MouseEvents");

                    clickEvent.initEvent(eventType, true, true);
                    this.nodes[0].dispatchEvent(clickEvent);
                }

                return this;
            },

            onOpen: function(target, callback){
                this.onMutation("onOpen", target, callback, {
                    children: false,
                    persistant: true
                });

                return this;
            },

            onceOpen: function(target, callback){
                this.onMutation("onOpen", target, callback, {
                    children: false,
                    persistant: false
                });

                return this;
            },

            onClose: function(target, callback){

                this.onMutation("onClose", target, callback, {
                    children: false,
                    persistant: true
                });

                return this;
            },

            onceClose: function(target, callback){

                this.onMutation("onClose", target, callback, {
                    children: false,
                    persistant: false
                });

                return this;
            },

            onAttribute: function(target, attrKey, callback){
                this.onMutation("onAttribute", target, callback, {
                    attrKey: attrKey,
                    persistant: true
                });

                return this;
            },

            onceAttribute: function(target, attrKey, callback){
                this.onMutation("onAttribute", target, callback, {
                    attrKey: attrKey,
                    persistant: false
                });

                return this;
            },

            onMutation: function(mutationType, target, callback, parameters){
                var selector = this.selector,
                    parentNodes = this.nodes,
                    matchType = function(target){
                        // This needs updating to cater for complex selectors.

                        var result;

                        if(target[0] == "."){
                            result = {
                                type: "classname",
                                modifiedSelector: target.slice(1)
                            }


                        } else if(target[0] == "#"){
                            result = {
                                type: "id",
                                modifiedSelector: target.slice(1)
                            }

                        } else if(target[0] == "["){
                            result = {
                                type: "complex",
                                modifiedSelector: target
                            }

                        } else {
                            result = {
                                type: "tag",
                                modifiedSelector: target.toUpperCase()
                            }
                        }

                        return result;

                    }(target),
                    n,
                    parameters = parameters || {};


                // See if we need to attach a mutation observer


                if(!mutationObservers[this.selector]){
                    mutationObservers[this.selector] = {
                        observer: new MutationObserver(function(mutations){
                            DOMMutationCallback(mutations, selector, parentNodes);
                        }),
                        callbacks: {}
                    }

                    // Attach observer to all matches nodes
                    for(n = 0; n < this.nodes.length; n++){
                        mutationObservers[this.selector].observer.observe(this.nodes[n], {
                            attributes: true,
                            childList: true,
                            characterData: false,
                            subtree: true
                        });
                    }
                }



                // See if there are already callbacks for mutationType
                if(!mutationObservers[this.selector].callbacks[mutationType]){
                    mutationObservers[this.selector].callbacks[mutationType] = {}
                }

                // See if there are already calbacks for this target
                if(!mutationObservers[this.selector].callbacks[mutationType][target]){
                    // mutationObservers[this.selector][childtree].callbacks[mutationType][target] = []
                    mutationObservers[this.selector].callbacks[mutationType][target] = {
                        matchType: matchType,
                        queue: []
                    }
                }

                // Save callback
                mutationObservers[this.selector].callbacks[mutationType][target].queue.push({
                    callback: callback,
                    attrKey: parameters.attrKey,
                    persistant: parameters.persistant
                });
            },


            onClick: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "click", this.selector, target, callback, true);

                return this;

            },

            oneClick: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "click", this.selector, target, callback, false);

                return this;

            },

            onMouseUp: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseup", this.selector, target, callback, true);

                return this;

            },

            oneMouseUp: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseup", this.selector, target, callback, false);

                return this;

            },

            onMouseDown: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mousedown", this.selector, target, callback, true);

                return this;

            },

            oneMouseDown: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mousedown", this.selector, target, callback, false);

                return this;

            },

            onMouseEnter: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseenter", this.selector, target, callback, true);

                return this;

            },

            oneMouseEnter: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseenter", this.selector, target, callback, false);

                return this;

            },

            onMouseLeave: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseleave", this.selector, target, callback, true);

                return this;

            },

            oneMouseLeave: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseleave", this.selector, target, callback, false);

                return this;

            },

            onMouseOver: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseover", this.selector, target, callback, true);

                return this;

            },

            oneMouseOver: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseover", this.selector, target, callback, false);

                return this;

            },

            onMouseOut: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseout", this.selector, target, callback, true);

                return this;

            },

            oneMouseOut: function(target, callback){
                createEventListener(this, "mouseout", this.selector, target, callback, false);

                return this;

            },


        }

        Dex.appendCSS = function(url){
            var head = document.head,
                link = document.createElement('link');

              link.type = "text/css";
              link.rel = "stylesheet";
              link.href = url;

              head.appendChild(link);

              return link;
        }

        Dex.getCached = function(cacheID){
            return cachedSelections[cacheID];
        }

        Dex.clearCache = function(cacheID){
            delete cachedSelections[cacheID];

        }

        Dex.tag = function(tag){
            /* Use Tag() to select nodes using the getElementsByTagName */

            var nodes = document.getElementsByTagName(tag);

            return Dex(tag, nodes);

        }

        Dex.class = function(classname){
            /* Use Tag() to select nodes using the getElementsByClassName */

            var nodeCollection = document.getElementsByClassName(classname),
                nodes = Array.prototype.slice.call(nodeCollection);

            return Dex("." + classname, nodes);

        }

        Dex.iframe = function(selector){

            var iframe = document.querySelectorAll(selector)[0];

            return Dex.node(iframe.contentDocument || iframe.contentWindow.document);

        }

        Dex.id = function(id){
            /* Use Tag() to select nodes using the getElementById */

            var nodes = [document.getElementById(id)];

            return Dex("#" + id, nodes);

        }

        Dex.node = function(node){
            /* Use Node to create a Dex object with a DOM node directly */

            return Dex("node", [node]);

        }

        Dex.collection = function(nodeCollection){
            /* Use Node to create a Dex object with an HTML Node Collection  directly */

            var nodes = [];

            for(n = 0; n < nodeCollection.length; n++){
                nodes.push(nodeCollection[n]);
            }

            return Dex("node", nodes)
        }

        Dex.dump = function(object){
            console.log(mutationObservers);
        };

        if(exposeAs){
            window[exposeAs] = Dex;
        }

    })("DexV2");
</script>

<style>
		.add-colour {
			background: red;
		}
</style>

<section>
			<table>
				<tbody>
					<tr>
						<td>
							<div class="app-container">
								<table>
									<tbody>
										<tr>
											<td>
												<div class="app-window">
													App window
													<table>
														<tbody>
															<tr>
																<td>
																	<div class="app-menu">
																		app menu
																		<div>
																			<div>
																				<ul>
																					<li>
																						<span class="title">This is a list item in an unordered list</span>
																					</li>
																					<li>
																						<button class="click-me-ul">ul .click-me</button>
																						<button class="and-me">ul .and-me</button>
																					</li>

																				</ul>

																				<ol>
																					<li>
																						<span class="title">This is a list item in an ordered list</span>
																					</li>
																					<li>
																						<button class="click-me-ol">ol .click-me</button>
																						<button class="and-me">ol .and-me</button>
																					</li>
																				</ol>
																			</div>
																			<span id="output" class="check-me">This is the output area</span>
																		</div>
																	</div>
																</td>
															</tr>
														</tbody>
													</table>
												</div>
											</td>
										</tr>
									</tbody>
								</table>
							</div>
						</td>
					</tr>
				</tbody>
			</table>
		</section>
Tests:
Dex Add Class
DexV2.id("output").addClass("add-colour");
Dex Remove Class
DexV2.id("output").removeClass("check-me");
Dex Has Class
DexV2.id("output").hasClass("check-me")
Dex Toggle Class
DexV2.id("output").toggleClass("check-me")
Dex Replace Class
DexV2.id("output").replaceClass("check-me", "updated-class")
jQuery Add Class
$("#output").addClass("add-colour");
jQuery Remove Class
$("#output").removeClass("check-me");
jQuery Has Class
$("#output").hasClass("check-me")
jQuery Replace Class
$("#output") .removeClass("check-me") .addClass("updated-class");
jQuery Toggle Class
$("#output").toggleClass("check-me")
Rendered benchmark preparation results:
Suite status: <idle, ready to run>

Previous results
Test case name	Result
Dex Add Class
Dex Remove Class
Dex Has Class
Dex Toggle Class
Dex Replace Class
jQuery Add Class
jQuery Remove Class
jQuery Has Class
jQuery Replace Class
jQuery Toggle Class
Fastest: N/A

Slowest: N/A

Autogenerated LLM Summary (model llama3.2:3b, generated 27 days ago):

LLMs can make mistakes. Check important info.
Latest run results:
Run details: (Test run date: 7 years ago)
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_12_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/61.0.3163.100 Safari/537.36
Browser/OS: Chrome 61 on Mac OS X 10.12.5
View result in a separate tab
Test name	Executions per second
Dex Add Class	1039579.9 Ops/sec
Dex Remove Class	1375333.4 Ops/sec
Dex Has Class	3342226.0 Ops/sec
Dex Toggle Class	925498.1 Ops/sec
Dex Replace Class	2631932.2 Ops/sec
jQuery Add Class	540185.7 Ops/sec
jQuery Remove Class	517865.7 Ops/sec
jQuery Has Class	849267.9 Ops/sec
jQuery Replace Class	335583.7 Ops/sec
jQuery Toggle Class	199303.6 Ops/sec
Related benchmarks:
Dex vs jQuery addClass / removeClass (version: 6)

Add a class and then remove it.

Comparing performance of: Dex Add Class vs Dex Remove Class vs Dex Has Class vs Dex Toggle Class vs Dex Replace Class vs jQuery Add Class vs jQuery Remove Class vs jQuery Has Class vs jQuery Replace Class vs jQuery Toggle Class

Created: 7 years ago by: Registered User

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Dex Add Class

Dex Remove Class

Dex Has Class

Dex Toggle Class

Dex Replace Class

jQuery Add Class

jQuery Remove Class

jQuery Has Class

jQuery Replace Class

jQuery Toggle Class

Suite status: <idle, ready to run>

Experimental features:

Fastest: N/A

Slowest: N/A

Autogenerated LLM Summary (model llama3.2:3b, generated 27 days ago):
