String concatenation

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Different ways to concatenate strings together

Preparation code

<script>
  Benchmark.prototype.setup = function() {
    var a = 'a';
    var c = ('' + Math.random().toFixed(100));
  };
</script>
<script>
  Benchmark.prototype.setup = function() {
    var a = 'a';
    var c = ('' + Math.random().toFixed(100));
  };
</script>

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Test Ops/sec
Direct concatenation
 
var foo = a + 'b' + c + 'd';
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Individual += statements
 
var foo = a;
foo += 'b';
foo += c;
foo += 'd';
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Individual statements
 
var foo = a;
foo = foo + 'b';
foo = foo + c;
foo = foo + 'd';
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Using Array#join
 
var foo = [a, 'b', c, 'd'].join('');
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RegEx stache replacement
 
var foo = "{{a}}b{{c}}d".replace(/{{a}}/, a).replace(/{{c}}/, c);
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Comma Operator
 
var foo = a;
(foo += 'b', foo += c, foo += 'd');
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