Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:56.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/56.0
Firefox 56
Windows
Other
6 years ago
Test name Executions per second
1 584462.7 Ops/sec
2 1058555.2 Ops/sec
3 1092312.6 Ops/sec
HTML Preparation code:
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<p id="foo">
2
    <span>hello</span>
3
    <div>world</div>
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</p>
Tests:
  • 1

     
    var node = document.querySelectorAll("#foo");
    for (let i = 0; i < node.length; i++) {
      node[i].innerHTML = '';
    }
  • 2

     
    var node = document.querySelectorAll("#foo");
    for (let i = 0; i < node.length; i++) {
      node[i].parentNode.removeChild(node[i]);
    }
  • 3

     
    var node = document.querySelectorAll("#foo");
    for (let i = 0; i < node.length; i++) {
      node[i].parentNode.removeChild(node[i]);
      node[i].innerHTML = '';
    }