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Results for 200 iterations:
Time Taken (using new txtarea each time): 0.0018800000000000238 seconds.
Time Taken (using same txtarea): 0.0008049999999999784 seconds.
Time Taken (using HtmlEntities library function): 0.005325000000000017 seconds.
Results using 100,000 iterations:
Time Taken (using new txtarea each time): 1.6731399999999998 seconds.
Time Taken (using same txtarea): 0.6872499999999996 seconds.
Time Taken (using HtmlEntities library function): 3.0460450000000003 seconds.
Testing on Mac 10.11.1: Chrome 48.0.2564.116, Firefox 45.0, and Safari9.0.1. The results were pretty consistent across all browsers except on Safari, the HtmlEntites library test (last test) was 1.6x longer instead of 2x longer than the first test (using new txtarea each time).
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You’re comparing apples and oranges — he implements the spec, which not all browsers support fully. Try this test page: https://mathias.html5.org/tests/html/named-character-references/
- WebKit:
- 93 missing named character references: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74826 (now fixed)
Æ
: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87465 (now fixed)
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, and 
in IE/Edge: https://connect.microsoft.com/IE/feedback/details/743819 (still present)
As for performance, if you see any way to improve it in he without increasing complexity too much, please submit a pull request.
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I see Mathias, thanks for the detailed response and sorry for the faulty comparison!
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Related Issues (20)
- Minified version? HOT 10
- Error when minimizing with Google closure-compiler HOT 1
- Non-English support? HOT 1
- Unescape from HTML and escape to JSON HOT 19
- useNamedReferences doesn't work for all characters
- ASCII character 128 not being encoded by he HOT 1
- Let's set up a modern Rollup-based build system HOT 4
- Section 12.2.4.69 of the HTML spec, referenced in README.md, does not exist HOT 1
- Allow to ignore specific elements in the string, like code HOT 3
- Chrome: Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token '<' in he.js:32 HOT 2
- Cannot set property 'he' of undefined
- Memory leak
- Feature request: Add optional support for ISO-8859-1 characters
- What is the correct source for the lib?
- npm audit: 26 vulnerabilities HOT 3
- Git.io deprecation notice
- A new feature suggestion: add an escape option to decode function HOT 1
- As is, code produces an JS error HOT 1
- Not sure why it's not decoding a particular paragraph
- Certain named entities don't decode (& and <) HOT 1
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