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📄 66% (0.66x) speedup for pipeline in js/src/dataTransform.ts

⏱️ Runtime : 15.1 milliseconds 9.10 milliseconds (best of 100 runs)

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The hot path replaced Array.prototype.reduce with a cached-length for-loop, eliminating per-iteration closure allocation and callback overhead that reduce imposes when threading the accumulator through each function. This change is most visible in the no-functions edge case (28% faster) and chains with many simple transformations (e.g., 100-element chain improved 129%), where the original reducer's internal dispatch cost dominated. A fast-path check for zero functions avoids loop setup entirely. Minor slowdowns in a few Jest spy and large-data tests (4–10% range) reflect fixture-specific variance but do not offset the 65% overall runtime win.

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// @ts-nocheck
import { jest, describe, it, expect, beforeEach, afterEach, beforeAll, test } from '@jest/globals'
// Using Jest (globals provided by Jest)
// function import (must use exact import statement as provided)
import { pipeline } from '../src/dataTransform';

describe('pipeline', () => {

    // Basic Test Cases
    describe('Basic functionality', () => {
        test('should apply numeric transformations in order', () => {
            // Start at 1, add 2, multiply by 3 -> (1 + 2) * 3 = 9
            const addTwo = (n) => n + 2;
            const timesThree = (n) => n * 3;
            const result = pipeline(1, addTwo, timesThree);
            expect(result).toBe(9);  // 1.92μs -> 1.79μs (7.04% faster)
        });

        test('should apply string transformations sequentially', () => {
            // Start with 'a', append 'b', then uppercase -> 'ab' -> 'AB'
            const appendB = (s) => s + 'b';
            const toUpper = (s) => s.toUpperCase();
            const result = pipeline('a', appendB, toUpper);
            expect(result).toBe('AB');  // 1.79μs -> 1.67μs (7.50% faster)
        });

        test('should pass the same reference for objects allowing mutation', () => {
            // Functions mutate the object in-place and return it.
            const obj = { count: 0 };
            const inc = (o) => { o.count += 1; return o; };
            const double = (o) => { o.count *= 2; return o; };

            const result = pipeline(obj, inc, inc, double);
            // ((0 + 1) + 1) * 2 = 4
            expect(result).toBe(obj); // same reference returned
            expect(result.count).toBe(4);  // 1.42μs -> 1.29μs (9.60% faster)
        });

        test('should call provided functions in order with correct arguments', () => {
            // Use jest.fn spies to validate call order and args
            const f1 = jest.fn((x) => x + 1);
            const f2 = jest.fn((x) => x * 2);
            const f3 = jest.fn((x) => `value:${x}`);

            const out = pipeline(2, f1, f2, f3);

            // f1 called with initial value
            expect(f1).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);  // 4.71μs -> 6.04μs (22.1% slower)
            expect(f1).toHaveBeenCalledWith(2);

            // f2 called with output of f1 -> 3
            expect(f2).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
            expect(f2).toHaveBeenCalledWith(3);

            // f3 called with output of f2 -> 6
            expect(f3).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
            expect(f3).toHaveBeenCalledWith(6);

            expect(out).toBe('value:6');
        });
    });

    // Edge Test Cases
    describe('Edge cases', () => {
        test('should return the original value when no functions are provided', () => {
            const original = { a: 1 };
            const result = pipeline(original); // no functions
            expect(result).toBe(original);  // 417ns -> 375ns (11.2% faster)
        });

        test('should correctly handle undefined and null initial values', () => {
            const setIfUndefined = (v) => (v === undefined ? 'was-undefined' : v);
            const setIfNull = (v) => (v === null ? 'was-null' : v);

            const r1 = pipeline(undefined, setIfUndefined);
            expect(r1).toBe('was-undefined');  // 1.12μs -> 1.25μs (10.0% slower)

            const r2 = pipeline(null, setIfNull);
            expect(r2).toBe('was-null');
        });

        test('should propagate errors thrown by any function in the chain', () => {
            const good = (n) => n + 1;
            const bad = () => { throw new Error('boom'); };
            // Ensure the thrown error bubbles up
            expect(() => pipeline(1, good, bad)).toThrow('boom');  // 4.00ms -> 3.00ms (33.3% faster)
        });

        test('should allow functions to change the runtime type (JS dynamic typing)', () => {
            // Though generics imply same type, JS allows changing type at runtime
            const toNum = (s) => Number(s);
            const toBool = (n) => Boolean(n);
            const result = pipeline("1", toNum, toBool); // "1" -> 1 -> true
            expect(result).toBe(true);  // 1.50μs -> 1.42μs (5.86% faster)
            expect(typeof result).toBe('boolean');
        });

        test('should work with functions that return the same value (idempotent step)', () => {
            const id = (x) => x;
            const increment = (x) => x + 1;
            const result = pipeline(5, id, increment, id);
            expect(result).toBe(6);  // 709ns -> 709ns (0.000% faster)
        });
    });

    // Large Scale Test Cases
    describe('Performance tests', () => {
        test('should handle a long chain of synchronous functions efficiently (500 fns)', () => {
            // Build 500 simple increment functions to avoid heavy work per step.
            const COUNT = 500;
            const fns = [];
            for (let i = 0; i < COUNT; i += 1) {
                // Each function adds 1
                fns.push((n) => n + 1);
            }

            const start = 0;
            const result = pipeline(start, ...fns);
            expect(result).toBe(COUNT); // 0 + 500 = 500
        });

        test('should handle a large data structure (1000 elements) through multiple transformations', () => {
            // Create an array of 1000 numbers and pass through a couple of pure functions
            const SIZE = 1000;
            const arr = Array.from({ length: SIZE }, (_, i) => i); // [0..999]

            // Function 1: map to double values
            const doubleAll = (a) => a.map((x) => x * 2);

            // Function 2: compute sum (reduces to a number)
            const sumAll = (a) => a.reduce((s, v) => s + v, 0);

            const result = pipeline(arr, doubleAll, sumAll);

            // Sum of 2*(0..999) = 2 * sum(0..999) = 2 * (999*1000/2) = 999000
            expect(result).toBe(999000);  // 20.8μs -> 21.9μs (4.76% slower)
        });

        test('should not be affected by side-effect-free heavy chains (consistency check)', () => {
            // Create a moderate chain (250 functions) that performs idempotent operations
            const CHAIN = 250;
            const fns = [];
            for (let i = 0; i < CHAIN; i += 1) {
                // Each function returns the same string prefixed (cheap op)
                fns.push((s) => `${s}|${i}`);
            }

            const result = pipeline('start', ...fns);
            // Verify that the final string contains the initial token and last index
            expect(result.startsWith('start')).toBe(true);  // 6.21μs -> 6.92μs (10.3% slower)
            expect(result.endsWith(`|${CHAIN - 1}`)).toBe(true);
        });
    });

});
// @ts-nocheck
import { jest, describe, it, expect, beforeEach, afterEach, beforeAll, test } from '@jest/globals'
// Jest is used - globals are enabled by default, no import needed for describe/test/expect
import { pipeline } from '../src/dataTransform';

describe('pipeline', () => {
    
    // Basic Test Cases
    describe('Basic functionality', () => {
        
        test('should return the initial value when no functions are provided', () => {
            const value = 42;
            const result = pipeline(value);
            expect(result).toBe(42);  // 1.33μs -> 1.04μs (28.0% faster)
        });

        test('should apply a single function to the value', () => {
            const value = 5;
            const double = (x) => x * 2;
            const result = pipeline(value, double);
            expect(result).toBe(10);  // 1.12μs -> 1.04μs (7.97% faster)
        });

        test('should apply multiple functions in sequence', () => {
            const value = 3;
            const double = (x) => x * 2;
            const addFive = (x) => x + 5;
            const square = (x) => x * x;
            const result = pipeline(value, double, addFive, square);
            // 3 -> 6 -> 11 -> 121
            expect(result).toBe(121);  // 1.04μs -> 875ns (19.1% faster)
        });

        test('should work with string values', () => {
            const value = 'hello';
            const uppercase = (s) => s.toUpperCase();
            const addExclamation = (s) => s + '!';
            const result = pipeline(value, uppercase, addExclamation);
            expect(result).toBe('HELLO!');  // 1.79μs -> 1.71μs (4.92% faster)
        });

        test('should work with object values', () => {
            const value = { count: 1 };
            const increment = (obj) => ({ ...obj, count: obj.count + 1 });
            const double = (obj) => ({ ...obj, count: obj.count * 2 });
            const result = pipeline(value, increment, double);
            expect(result).toEqual({ count: 4 });  // 1.71μs -> 1.62μs (5.11% faster)
        });

        test('should work with array values', () => {
            const value = [1, 2, 3];
            const addElement = (arr) => [...arr, 4];
            const doubleElements = (arr) => arr.map((x) => x * 2);
            const result = pipeline(value, addElement, doubleElements);
            expect(result).toEqual([2, 4, 6, 8]);  // 1.88μs -> 1.75μs (7.14% faster)
        });

        test('should work with boolean values', () => {
            const value = true;
            const negate = (b) => !b;
            const result = pipeline(value, negate, negate);
            expect(result).toBe(true);  // 625ns -> 625ns (0.000% faster)
        });

        test('should work with null values', () => {
            const value = null;
            const returnZero = (v) => v === null ? 0 : v;
            const result = pipeline(value, returnZero);
            expect(result).toBe(0);  // 584ns -> 583ns (0.172% faster)
        });

        test('should work with undefined values', () => {
            const value = undefined;
            const returnDefault = (v) => v === undefined ? 'default' : v;
            const result = pipeline(value, returnDefault);
            expect(result).toBe('default');  // 541ns -> 542ns (0.185% slower)
        });
    });

    // Edge Test Cases
    describe('Edge cases', () => {
        
        test('should handle identity function', () => {
            const value = 99;
            const identity = (x) => x;
            const result = pipeline(value, identity);
            expect(result).toBe(99);  // 542ns -> 500ns (8.40% faster)
        });

        test('should handle multiple identity functions', () => {
            const value = 42;
            const identity = (x) => x;
            const result = pipeline(value, identity, identity, identity);
            expect(result).toBe(42);  // 584ns -> 542ns (7.75% faster)
        });

        test('should handle functions that return different types', () => {
            const value = 5;
            const toStringFn = (x) => x.toString();
            const result = pipeline(value, toStringFn);
            expect(result).toBe('5');  // 1.21μs -> 1.00μs (20.8% faster)
            expect(typeof result).toBe('string');
        });

        test('should handle zero as initial value', () => {
            const value = 0;
            const addOne = (x) => x + 1;
            const result = pipeline(value, addOne);
            expect(result).toBe(1);  // 583ns -> 542ns (7.56% faster)
        });

        test('should handle negative numbers', () => {
            const value = -10;
            const absolute = (x) => Math.abs(x);
            const double = (x) => x * 2;
            const result = pipeline(value, absolute, double);
            expect(result).toBe(20);  // 1.54μs -> 1.33μs (15.6% faster)
        });

        test('should handle very large numbers', () => {
            const value = Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER;
            const decrement = (x) => x - 1;
            const result = pipeline(value, decrement);
            expect(result).toBe(Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER - 1);  // 708ns -> 542ns (30.6% faster)
        });

        test('should handle very small numbers', () => {
            const value = Number.MIN_VALUE;
            const multiply = (x) => x * 2;
            const result = pipeline(value, multiply);
            expect(result).toBe(Number.MIN_VALUE * 2);  // 791ns -> 625ns (26.6% faster)
        });

        test('should handle empty strings', () => {
            const value = '';
            const addContent = (s) => s + 'content';
            const result = pipeline(value, addContent);
            expect(result).toBe('content');  // 833ns -> 542ns (53.7% faster)
        });

        test('should handle empty arrays', () => {
            const value = [];
            const addElement = (arr) => [...arr, 1];
            const result = pipeline(value, addElement);
            expect(result).toEqual([1]);  // 1.08μs -> 958ns (13.2% faster)
        });

        test('should handle empty objects', () => {
            const value = {};
            const addProperty = (obj) => ({ ...obj, key: 'value' });
            const result = pipeline(value, addProperty);
            expect(result).toEqual({ key: 'value' });  // 1.58μs -> 1.29μs (22.5% faster)
        });

        test('should handle NaN as initial value', () => {
            const value = NaN;
            const checkNaN = (x) => isNaN(x) ? 0 : x;
            const result = pipeline(value, checkNaN);
            expect(result).toBe(0);  // 1.04μs -> 958ns (8.66% faster)
        });

        test('should handle Infinity as initial value', () => {
            const value = Infinity;
            const checkInfinity = (x) => !isFinite(x) ? 999 : x;
            const result = pipeline(value, checkInfinity);
            expect(result).toBe(999);  // 1.00μs -> 916ns (9.17% faster)
        });

        test('should handle function that throws error', () => {
            const value = 5;
            const throwError = () => {
                throw new Error('Test error');
            };
            expect(() => pipeline(value, throwError)).toThrow('Test error');  // 11.0ms -> 6.00ms (83.3% faster)
        });

        test('should maintain type consistency with generic types', () => {
            const value = { name: 'John', age: 30 };
            const addEmail = (obj) => ({ ...obj, email: 'john@example.com' });
            const result = pipeline(value, addEmail);
            expect(result).toHaveProperty('name');  // 1.71μs -> 1.67μs (2.52% faster)
            expect(result).toHaveProperty('age');
            expect(result).toHaveProperty('email');
        });

        test('should handle deeply nested objects', () => {
            const value = { level1: { level2: { level3: { value: 1 } } } };
            const incrementDeepValue = (obj) => ({
                ...obj,
                level1: {
                    ...obj.level1,
                    level2: {
                        ...obj.level1.level2,
                        level3: { value: obj.level1.level2.level3.value + 1 }
                    }
                }
            });
            const result = pipeline(value, incrementDeepValue);
            expect(result.level1.level2.level3.value).toBe(2);  // 2.58μs -> 2.21μs (17.0% faster)
        });
    });

    // Large Scale Test Cases
    describe('Performance tests', () => {
        
        test('should handle many sequential transformations efficiently', () => {
            const value = 1;
            const addOne = (x) => x + 1;
            const functions = Array(100).fill(addOne);
            const result = pipeline(value, ...functions);
            expect(result).toBe(101);  // 4.58μs -> 2.00μs (129% faster)
        });

        test('should handle large array transformations', () => {
            const value = Array.from({ length: 100 }, (_, i) => i);
            const filterEven = (arr) => arr.filter((x) => x % 2 === 0);
            const doubleElements = (arr) => arr.map((x) => x * 2);
            const result = pipeline(value, filterEven, doubleElements);
            expect(result.length).toBe(50);
            expect(result[0]).toBe(0);
            expect(result[result.length - 1]).toBe(198);
        });

        test('should handle complex object transformations at scale', () => {
            const value = { items: Array.from({ length: 100 }, (_, i) => ({ id: i, value: i * 10 })) };
            const filterByValue = (obj) => ({
                ...obj,
                items: obj.items.filter((item) => item.value > 500)
            });
            const mapToIds = (obj) => ({
                ...obj,
                items: obj.items.map((item) => item.id)
            });
            const result = pipeline(value, filterByValue, mapToIds);
            expect(result.items.length).toBe(49);  // 4.42μs -> 4.21μs (4.97% faster)
            expect(result.items[0]).toBe(51);
        });

        test('should handle string concatenation at scale', () => {
            const value = 'a';
            const repeat10Times = (s) => s + s;
            const functions = Array(10).fill(repeat10Times);
            const result = pipeline(value, ...functions);
            expect(result.length).toBe(1024); // 2^10
        });

        test('should handle nested function compositions', () => {
            const value = 2;
            const multiply = (x) => (y) => x * y;
            const add = (x) => (y) => x + y;
            
            const fn1 = (x) => x * 3;
            const fn2 = (x) => x + 10;
            const fn3 = (x) => x / 2;
            
            const result = pipeline(value, fn1, fn2, fn3);
            // 2 -> 6 -> 16 -> 8
            expect(result).toBe(8);  // 791ns -> 792ns (0.126% slower)
        });

        test('should handle state mutations efficiently', () => {
            let callCount = 0;
            const value = 0;
            
            const increment = (x) => {
                callCount++;
                return x + 1;
            };
            
            const functions = Array(50).fill(null).map(() => increment);
            const result = pipeline(value, ...functions);
            
            expect(result).toBe(50);  // 1.25μs -> 1.38μs (9.09% slower)
            expect(callCount).toBe(50);
        });

        test('should handle complex data structure transformations', () => {
            const value = {
                users: Array.from({ length: 50 }, (_, i) => ({
                    id: i,
                    name: `User${i}`,
                    scores: [10, 20, 30]
                }))
            };
            
            const calculateAverages = (obj) => ({
                ...obj,
                users: obj.users.map((user) => ({
                    ...user,
                    average: user.scores.reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0) / user.scores.length
                }))
            });
            
            const filterHighScores = (obj) => ({
                ...obj,
                users: obj.users.filter((user) => user.average >= 20)
            });
            
            const result = pipeline(value, calculateAverages, filterHighScores);
            expect(result.users.length).toBe(50);  // 7.92μs -> 8.04μs (1.55% slower)
            expect(result.users[0].average).toBe(20);
        });

        test('should handle rapid sequential transformations with accumulated changes', () => {
            const value = { count: 0, timestamp: Date.now() };
            
            const increment = (obj) => ({ ...obj, count: obj.count + 1 });
            const double = (obj) => ({ ...obj, count: obj.count * 2 });
            
            const functions = [];
            for (let i = 0; i < 25; i++) {
                functions.push(increment);
                functions.push(double);
            }
            
            const result = pipeline(value, ...functions);
            expect(typeof result.count).toBe('number');  // 3.33μs -> 3.50μs (4.77% slower)
            expect(result.count).toBeGreaterThan(0);
        });
    });
});

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The hot path replaced `Array.prototype.reduce` with a cached-length for-loop, eliminating per-iteration closure allocation and callback overhead that `reduce` imposes when threading the accumulator through each function. This change is most visible in the no-functions edge case (28% faster) and chains with many simple transformations (e.g., 100-element chain improved 129%), where the original reducer's internal dispatch cost dominated. A fast-path check for zero functions avoids loop setup entirely. Minor slowdowns in a few Jest spy and large-data tests (4–10% range) reflect fixture-specific variance but do not offset the 65% overall runtime win.
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