Map vs preallocation

4 years ago
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Test name Executions per second
Map 63.0 Ops/sec
Preallocation 434.1 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
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var array = new Array(1000000).fill(0);
Tests:
  • Map

     
    const array2 = array.map((item, index) => index);
  • Preallocation

     
    const array2 = new Array(1000000).fill(0);
    for (let i = 0; i < array2.length; i++) array2[i] = i;
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