var data = []
for (let i = 0; i < 5000; ++i) data.push({ username: 'toto' })
data.push({ username: 'titi' })
for (let i = 0; i < 2500; ++i) data.push({ username: 'toto' })
!!data.find(e => e.username === 'titi')
data.some(e => e.username === 'titi')
--enable-precise-memory-info
flag.
Test case name | Result |
---|---|
Find | |
Some |
Test name | Executions per second |
---|---|
Find | 155896.5 Ops/sec |
Some | 166744.1 Ops/sec |
I'll break down the provided benchmark JSON and explain what's being tested, compared, and the pros/cons of each approach.
Benchmark Definition:
The benchmark is designed to compare two JavaScript methods:
!!data.find(e => e.username === 'titi')
data.some(e => e.username === 'titi')
These methods are testing the performance of finding a specific element ("titi"
in this case) within an array (data
) using two different approaches.
Method 1: find
The find
method returns the first element that satisfies the provided condition. In this case, it will return the first occurrence of "titi"
in the data
array.
Pros:
Cons:
Method 2: some
The some
method returns true
if at least one element in the array satisfies the provided condition. In this case, it will return true
if "titi"
is found anywhere in the data
array.
Pros:
Cons:
true
even if no exact match is found (i.e., any element with "titi"
).Library and Special JS Features:
There are no libraries explicitly mentioned in the benchmark, but the use of !!
suggests that it's a part of JavaScript syntax. The !!
operator is called "double-bang" or "logical not" and is used for conditional expression evaluation.
Other Considerations:
find
method might be more suitable if you need to retrieve the actual element that matches the condition, while some
returns only a boolean value.Alternatives:
If you're looking for alternative methods, consider:
Array.prototype.indexOf()
or Array.prototype.lastIndexOf()
: These methods return the index of the first occurrence of "titi"
in the array./titi/g
): This can provide faster performance if you're dealing with a large number of occurrences.Keep in mind that these alternatives might not be as straightforward to use or implement, but they can offer different trade-offs in terms of performance and functionality.