Run results for: Iterator with Array#pop() vs iterator with Array#shift()

Run details:

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Browser: Safari 15

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
Array#pop()	107.6 Ops/sec
Array#shift()	93.9 Ops/sec

Tests:

Array#pop()
const objPop = { a: 1, b: 2, c: 3, [Symbol.iterator]() { const elements = Object.entries( this ).reverse(); // 1 let index = elements.length - 1; return { next() { if ( index >= 0 ) { index--; const [ k, v ] = elements.pop(); // 2 return { value: { k, v }, done: false }; } return { value: undefined, done: true }; } } } }; let i = 0; while ( i++ < 10000 ) { [ ...objPop ]; }
Array#shift()
const objShift = { a: 1, b: 2, c: 3, [Symbol.iterator]() { const elements = Object.entries( this ); return { next() { if ( elements.length > 0 ) { const [ k, v ] = elements.shift(); return { value: { k, v }, done: false }; } return { value: undefined, done: true }; } } } }; let i = 0; while ( i++ < 10000 ) { [ ...objShift ]; }