<script src='https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.7.11/lodash.min.js'></script>
function getRandomInt(max) {
return Math.floor(Math.random() * Math.floor(max));
}
var values = [];
for(var i = 0; i < 1000; i++){
values.push(getRandomInt(10000));
}
const result = [];
for (let i = _.min(values); i <= _.max(values); i++) {
result.push(i);
}
_.reverse(result);
const startValue = Math.min(values);
const endValue = Math.max(values);
const result = new Array(endValue - startValue);
for (let value = endValue, index = 0; value >= startValue; value--, index++) {
result[index] = value;
}
return result;
--enable-precise-memory-info
flag.
Test case name | Result |
---|---|
old | |
new |
Test name | Executions per second |
---|---|
old | 20.0 Ops/sec |
new | 24352.7 Ops/sec |
I'd be happy to help you understand what's being tested in this benchmark.
What is being tested?
The provided JSON represents two test cases, labeled as "old" and "new", which are designed to measure the performance difference between using Lodash's min
and max
functions versus using JavaScript's built-in Math.min
and Math.max
functions. The test case creates an array of 1000 random integers between 0 and 10,000, and then uses these functions to create a new array with the values in ascending order.
Options compared
There are two approaches being compared:
min
and max
functions to find the minimum and maximum values in the array, respectively.Math.min
and Math.max
functions to achieve the same result.Pros and cons of each approach
Lodash's min and max functions
Pros:
Cons:
JavaScript's built-in Math.min and Math.max functions
Pros:
Cons:
Other considerations
Both test cases use a similar approach to create the new array, which is efficient in terms of time complexity. However, JavaScript's built-in Math.min
and Math.max
functions may have a slight performance advantage due to their native implementation.
Library: Lodash.js
Lodash is a popular JavaScript library that provides a set of useful functions for working with arrays, objects, and other data structures. In this test case, Lodash's min
and max
functions are used to simplify the code and make it more concise. The library is included in the HTML file using a script tag.
Special JS feature: None
There are no special JavaScript features or syntax used in this benchmark that would require additional explanation.