Re: Measuring DOM performance

On 10/23/09 8:50 PM, Jonas Sicking wrote:
> My main concern on the subject of "measureing DOM performance" is having
> tests that measure *only* the DOM. Many times you end up testing the
> performance of for example the layout engine as well. Any time you do
> modifications in a document that is rendered layout code has to kick in.

I think we want tests like this too; possibly in addition to those we 
want pure-DOM tests...

It should be possible to minimize the layout part by working in 
disconnected subtrees or data documents, right?

-Boris