Run results for: binary versus branch - MeasureThat.net

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/54.0.2840.99 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 54

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Other

Date tested: 7 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
true (binary)	1861271.4 Ops/sec
false (binary)	1911472.2 Ops/sec
true (branch)	1932996.1 Ops/sec
false (branch)	1951070.1 Ops/sec
true (ternary)	1873383.6 Ops/sec
false (ternary)	1909419.5 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var a,
    t = true,
    f = false,
    val = 'something',
    def = 'default';

Tests:

true (binary)
a = t && val || def;
false (binary)
a = f && val || def;
true (branch)
if (t) { a = val; } else { a = def; }
false (branch)
if (f) { a = val; } else { a = def; }
true (ternary)
a = t ? val : def;
false (ternary)
a = f ? val : def;

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