Run results for: re.match vs re.test vs str.startsWith - MeasureThat.net

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:106.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/106.0

Browser: Firefox 106

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
re.match (regexp)	14552988.0 Ops/sec
re.match (string)	5375206.5 Ops/sec
re.test	23248302.0 Ops/sec
str.startsWith	1111959680.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var path = "/models/";

Tests:

re.match (regexp)
path.match(/^\/models\//);
re.match (string)
path.match("^/models/");
re.test
/^\/models\//.test(path);
str.startsWith
path.startsWith("/models/");