instanceof vs typeof

JavaScript performance comparison

Test case created by rlemon

Preparation code

 
<script>
Benchmark.prototype.setup = function() {
    var obj = {
        func: function() {}  
    };
   
   
   
};
</script>

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instanceof
console.log( obj.func instanceof Function ); // solution A
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typeof
console.log( typeof obj.func ==  'function' ); // solution B
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