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elpocko on Sept 18, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: The cost of parsing JSON

But you're not parsing the array 10000000 times in the first example. Use `eval`.

mg on Sept 18, 2019 [–]

Not sure if eval is the right choice as the article compares parsing json to using a native js structure as well.

The correct comparison would be to try it on the 7MB json data the article is based on.

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