Run results for: For with and without external variables

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/59.0.3071.115 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 59

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Other

Date tested: 7 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
1	2774.0 Ops/sec
2	2768.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var arr = [];
for (var i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
  arr.push({
    Number: i
  });
};

var e = null;
var f = null;

function doWork(o, i) {
  e = o;
};

Tests:

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var i = 0; var len = arr.length; for (; i <= len; i++) { f = arr[i]; };
2
for (var i = 0, len = arr.length; i <= len; i++) { e = arr[i]; };

Run results for: For with and without external variables

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