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interface Performance

Deno supports User Timing Level 3 which is not widely supported yet in other runtimes.

Check out the Performance API documentation on MDN for further information about how to use the API.

Methods

mark(
markName: string,
): PerformanceMark

Stores a timestamp with the associated name (a "mark").

measure(
measureName: string,
): PerformanceMeasure

Stores the DOMHighResTimeStamp duration between two marks along with the associated name (a "measure").

Properties

readonly
timeOrigin: number

Returns a timestamp representing the start of the performance measurement.

Methods

clearMarks(markName?: string): void

Removes the stored timestamp with the associated name.

clearMeasures(measureName?: string): void

Removes stored timestamp with the associated name.

getEntriesByName(
name: string,
type?: string,
): PerformanceEntryList
mark(
markName: string,
): PerformanceMark

Stores a timestamp with the associated name (a "mark").

measure(
measureName: string,
): PerformanceMeasure

Stores the DOMHighResTimeStamp duration between two marks along with the associated name (a "measure").

measure(
measureName: string,
startMark?: string,
endMark?: string,
): PerformanceMeasure

Stores the DOMHighResTimeStamp duration between two marks along with the associated name (a "measure").

now(): number

Returns a current time from Deno's start in milliseconds.

Use the permission flag --allow-hrtime to return a precise value.

const t = performance.now();
console.log(`${t} ms since start!`);
toJSON(): any

Returns a JSON representation of the performance object.