- From: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:24:58 -0700
- To: Sean Hogan <shogun70@westnet.com.au>
- Cc: François REMY <fremycompany_pub@yahoo.fr>, www-dom@w3.org, "Michael A. Puls II" <shadow2531@gmail.com>
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Sean Hogan<shogun70@westnet.com.au> wrote:
> I've made a couple of tests pages for DOMAttrModified (attached).
>
> test4.html modifies (1024 times) the title on an empty div and measures
> execution time without / with DOMAttrModified listener.
>
> test5.html modifies (16 times) the title on a populated div.
> Additionally, the contents of the div are styled based on the title. eg
> div[title="After"] ul li {...}
>
> The repetition counts are chosen to get reasonable timing data.
>
> Results (approx)
> test4:
> Firefox: 25ms -> 120ms
> Opera: 35ms -> 120ms
>
> test5:
> Firefox: 43ms -> 48ms
> Opera: 50ms -> 50ms
>
> Note: Safari doesn't trigger DOMAttrModified events.
>
> Conclusion (tentative):
> The non-JS overhead of DOMAttrModified events is irrelevant to the UX, being
> well under 1ms per event.
I'm not sure I follow, 25ms -> 120ms seems quite relevant.
/ Jonas
Received on Thursday, 25 June 2009 06:26:00 UTC