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Run results for: Initializing array with n undefined items

worth to note that the maximum callstack size is exceeded for the first test case (spread operator) with n = 1 million

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Run details:
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Chrome 85
Linux
Desktop
4 years ago
Test name Executions per second
[...Array(n).keys()].map(k => undefined) 63.6 Ops/sec
Array.apply(null, { length: 4 }) 421.7 Ops/sec
Array.from 56.4 Ops/sec
Array(n).fill(undefined) 3392.1 Ops/sec
for loop push 52.9 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
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var n = 100000; // 100k
Tests:

  • [...Array(n).keys()].map(k => undefined)

     
    [...Array(n).keys()].map(k => undefined);

  • Array.apply(null, { length: 4 })

     
     Array.apply(null, { length: n });

  • Array.from

     
    Array.from({ length: n }, () => undefined);

  • Array(n).fill(undefined)

     
    Array(n).fill(undefined)

  • for loop push

     
    const arr = [];
    for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) {
      arr.push(undefined);
    }