CreateElement Append vs Document.write
JavaScript performance comparison
Preparation code
<script>
< script >
function writeTest() {
var newHTML = "<div><h1>Hi there!</h1></div>";
document.write(newHTML);
document.close();
};
function elemTest() {
var newDiv = document.createElement("div");
newDiv.innerHTML = "<h1>Hi there!</h1>";
document.body.appendChild(newDiv);
}; < /script>
</script>
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| Test | Ops/sec | |
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Document Write Test |
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Create Element Test |
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