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Re:2 years with Angular by untog on Monday November 24, 2014 @12:15PM (#8653359)
a simple querySelector with jQuery is 98% slower than just using normal DOM methods.

A simple querySelector with jQuery maps directly to a normal DOM method in browsers that support it.

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Re:2 years with Angular by deckiedan on Monday November 24, 2014 @01:19PM (#8653730)
apart from the overhead of finding out if the normal DOM method will work - and the overhead of parsing the selector to make sure it's not using jQuery extensions.
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