Run results for: Lodash cloneDeep vs clone

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:71.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/71.0

Browser: Firefox 71

Operating system: Ubuntu

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 4 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
Lodash cloneDeep	718924.9 Ops/sec
Vanilla clone	1265944.0 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:


<script src='https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.5/lodash.min.js'></script>

Script Preparation code:

var MyObject = {
  description: 'Creates a deep copy of source, which should be an object or an array.',
  myNumber: 123456789,
  myBoolean: true,
  jayson: {
    stringify: 'JSON.stringify() method converts a JavaScript value to a JSON string....',
    parse: 'JSON.parse() method parses a JSON string...'
  }
};

var myCopy = null;

Tests:

Lodash cloneDeep
myCopy = _.cloneDeep(MyObject);
Vanilla clone
function clone(obj) { const clone = Object.create(Object.getPrototypeOf(obj)); Object.getOwnPropertyNames(obj).forEach(key => { Object.defineProperty(clone, key, Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(obj, key)); }); return clone; } myCopy = clone(MyObject);

Run results for: Lodash cloneDeep vs clone

Lodash cloneDeep

Vanilla clone