function add(x, y) {
return x + y
}
var run = add.bind(null, Math.random(), Math.random())
run()
var run = () => { add(Math.random(), Math.random())}
run()
--enable-precise-memory-info
flag.
Test case name | Result |
---|---|
bind | |
anon |
Test name | Executions per second |
---|---|
bind | 11351980.0 Ops/sec |
anon | 20432446.0 Ops/sec |
Let's break down the provided benchmark definition and test cases.
Benchmark Definition:
The benchmark is comparing two approaches to calling the add
function:
bind
method is used to bind the value of an argument to a new function. In this case, it binds the first argument (a random number) to the Math.random()
function.=>
) to define a new function that calls the add
function with two random numbers.Options being compared:
The benchmark is comparing the performance of these two approaches:
Pros and Cons:
Library usage:
None of the provided test cases use any external libraries. However, it's worth noting that modern JavaScript engines often include built-in optimizations and features that can affect benchmark results.
Special JS feature or syntax:
The bind
method is a special method in JavaScript that was introduced in ECMAScript 2015 (ES6). It allows you to bind the value of an argument to a new function. The arrow function syntax (=>
) was also introduced in ES6 and provides a more concise way to define small, single-purpose functions.
Other alternatives:
If you're looking for alternative approaches to calling add
with two random numbers, you could consider:
Math.random()
values as arguments (e.g., function run() { add(Math.random(), Math.random()); }
)Keep in mind that these alternatives might not be as concise or readable as the arrow function syntax, but they can provide different performance characteristics depending on your use case.