Run results for: Object.assign vs. JSON String/Parse

Run details:

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Browser: Mobile Safari 12

Operating system: iOS 12.4.1

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: 5 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
Spread operator	16076920.0 Ops/sec
JSON Parse	15542347.0 Ops/sec
Object.assign	15157406.0 Ops/sec

Tests:

Spread operator
var n = {foo: 'bar', hello: [{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'}]}; while(n.length < 1000) { n = [...n]; }
JSON Parse
var n = {foo: 'bar', hello: [{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'}]}; while(n.length < 1000) { n = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(n)) }
Object.assign
var n = {foo: 'bar', hello: [{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'},{hello: 'world', foo: 'bar'}]}; while(n.length < 1000) { n = Object.assign({}, n); }

Run results for: Object.assign vs. JSON String/Parse

Creating a "new" object reference every time

Spread operator

JSON Parse

Object.assign