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Tests the difference between reading from localStorage as compared to reading data from an object.

Preparation code

<script>
  localStorage.setItem("foo", "body { background: blue; margin: 10px; padding: 10px; color: black; text-decoration: none; }");
  
  var FOO = {
   foo: "body { background: blue; margin: 10px; padding: 10px; color: black; text-decoration: none; }"
  };
  
  var value;
</script>

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value = FOO.foo;

value = localStorage.getItem('foo');

value = localStorage['foo'];

value = localStorage.foo

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Revisions

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• Revision 1: published by Nicholas C. Zakas on 5th May 2011
• Revision 2: published on 5th May 2011
• Revision 3: published on 5th May 2011
• Revision 4: published by Morgan Cheng on 5th May 2011
• Revision 6: published by Ben Voran on 5th May 2011
• Revision 7: published by Ben Voran on 5th May 2011
• Revision 8: published by Ben Voran on 5th May 2011
• Revision 10: published by Bram Stein on 5th May 2011
• Revision 11: published by jurby on 8th June 2011
• Revision 13: published on 28th July 2011
• Revision 14: published on 28th July 2011
• Revision 16: published by Asim on 7th December 2011
• Revision 17: published on 9th December 2011
• Revision 19: published by Nicholas C. Zakas on 8th March 2012
• Revision 20: published by Sebastiaan on 28th March 2012
• Revision 21: published on 11th April 2012
• Revision 22: published on 7th June 2012
• Revision 23: published on 31st July 2012
• Revision 25: published by women on 20th August 2012
• Revision 26: published by Rod Knowlton on 2nd November 2012
• Revision 27: published on 4th December 2012
• Revision 29: published on 13th February 2013
• Revision 30: published on 14th February 2013

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