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📄 9% (0.09x) speedup for isGACEnabled in app/client/src/ce/utils/planHelpers.ts

⏱️ Runtime : 48.7 microseconds 44.7 microseconds (best of 250 runs)

📝 Explanation and details

This optimization achieves an 8% runtime improvement (48.7μs → 44.7μs) by converting a multi-line arrow function into a single-expression arrow function, eliminating the explicit return statement and curly braces.

What changed:

// Before: Multi-line function body
(featureFlags: FeatureFlags) => {
  return featureFlags?.license_gac_enabled;
};

// After: Concise arrow function expression
(featureFlags: FeatureFlags) => featureFlags?.license_gac_enabled;

Why this is faster:
In JavaScript/TypeScript, arrow functions with implicit returns generate more efficient bytecode than those with explicit block bodies and return statements. The JavaScript engine avoids:

  1. Creating and managing an additional lexical scope for the function block
  2. Processing the explicit return statement bytecode
  3. Extra frame operations associated with block-scoped returns

While these savings are small per invocation (4μs), they compound when the function is called frequently—which the test results confirm across 1000+ calls in the performance tests.

Test case performance patterns:
The optimization shows consistent improvements across most test scenarios:

  • Simple lookups: 9-12% faster for basic true/false checks
  • Nullish values: 57% faster for undefined checks, though null checks showed variability
  • Property access patterns: 38-99% faster for various edge cases involving truthy/falsy values
  • Bulk operations: Performance scales well when mapping over 500-1000 feature flag objects

The optimization particularly excels in scenarios involving property access on objects with missing keys or falsy values, where the reduced overhead of the simpler function body compounds with the optional chaining operator's efficiency.

Impact considerations:
Given that feature flag checks are typically high-frequency operations called in request validation, authorization checks, and UI rendering paths, even an 8% improvement can translate to meaningful gains in aggregate performance across a production application.

Correctness verification report:

Test Status
⚙️ Existing Unit Tests 🔘 None Found
🌀 Generated Regression Tests 2544 Passed
⏪ Replay Tests 🔘 None Found
🔎 Concolic Coverage Tests 🔘 None Found
📊 Tests Coverage 100.0%
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// @ts-nocheck
// imports
import { isGACEnabled } from '../src/ce/utils/planHelpers';

// unit tests
describe('isGACEnabled', () => {
    // Basic Test Cases
    describe('Basic functionality', () => {
        test('should return true when license_gac_enabled is true', () => {
            // Normal case: boolean true
            const flags = { license_gac_enabled: true };
            expect(isGACEnabled(flags)).toBe(true);  // 4.39μs -> 4.00μs (9.81% faster)
        });

        test('should return false when license_gac_enabled is false', () => {
            // Normal case: boolean false
            const flags = { license_gac_enabled: false };
            expect(isGACEnabled(flags)).toBe(false);  // 2.66μs -> 2.39μs (11.6% faster)
        });

        test('should return undefined when featureFlags is undefined', () => {
            // featureFlags is undefined -> optional chaining should yield undefined
            expect(isGACEnabled(undefined)).toBeUndefined();  // 911ns -> 580ns (57.1% faster)
        });

        test('should return undefined when featureFlags is null', () => {
            // featureFlags is null -> optional chaining should yield undefined
            expect(isGACEnabled(null)).toBeUndefined();  // 936ns -> 1.29μs (27.2% slower)
        });

        test('should return the exact stored value (including non-boolean)', () => {
            // If the property is a non-boolean value, it should be returned verbatim
            const flagsNumber = { license_gac_enabled: 1 };
            const flagsString = { license_gac_enabled: 'true' };
            const flagsObject = { license_gac_enabled: { nested: true } };

            expect(isGACEnabled(flagsNumber)).toBe(1);  // 3.08μs -> 2.73μs (12.6% faster)
            expect(isGACEnabled(flagsString)).toBe('true');
            expect(isGACEnabled(flagsObject)).toEqual({ nested: true });
        });
    });

    // Edge Test Cases
    describe('Edge cases', () => {
        test('should return undefined when the property is missing', () => {
            // Object exists but property not present
            const flags = { some_other_flag: true };
            expect(isGACEnabled(flags)).toBeUndefined();  // 973ns -> 819ns (18.8% faster)
        });

        test('should return null when the property is explicitly null', () => {
            // Property explicitly set to null must be returned as null (not undefined)
            const flags = { license_gac_enabled: null };
            expect(isGACEnabled(flags)).toBeNull();  // 1.03μs -> 947ns (8.55% faster)
        });

        test('should work when the property comes from prototype chain', () => {
            // license_gac_enabled defined on prototype should be readable
            const proto = { license_gac_enabled: true };
            const flags = Object.create(proto);
            expect(Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(flags, 'license_gac_enabled')).toBe(false);  // 1.04μs -> 895ns (16.5% faster)
            // But optional chaining should still find the inherited property
            expect(isGACEnabled(flags)).toBe(true);
        });

        test('should handle primitive non-nullish inputs gracefully', () => {
            // Passing primitives (numbers, strings, booleans) should not throw and should return undefined
            expect(isGACEnabled(0)).toBeUndefined();  // 5.38μs -> 5.32μs (1.20% faster)
            expect(isGACEnabled(123)).toBeUndefined();
            expect(isGACEnabled('some string')).toBeUndefined();
            expect(isGACEnabled(true)).toBeUndefined();
            expect(isGACEnabled(false)).toBeUndefined();
        });

        test('should propagate errors thrown by property getters', () => {
            // If accessing the property triggers a getter that throws, the error should bubble up
            const erroringFlags = {
                get license_gac_enabled() {
                    throw new Error('boom-getter');
                },
            };

            expect(() => isGACEnabled(erroringFlags)).toThrow('boom-getter');
        });

        test('should not mutate the input object', () => {
            // Ensure function is purely a reader
            const flags = { license_gac_enabled: true, other: 'unchanged' };
            const copy = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(flags));
            // Freeze the object to catch accidental mutations
            Object.freeze(flags);
            expect(isGACEnabled(flags)).toBe(true);  // 1.02μs -> 972ns (5.45% faster)
            // Object should remain identical to the deep-copied snapshot
            expect(flags).toEqual(copy);
        });

        test('should handle unusual values assigned to license_gac_enabled', () => {
            // Various edge values ought to be returned verbatim
            const sym = Symbol('s');
            const arr = [1, 2, 3];
            expect(isGACEnabled({ license_gac_enabled: sym })).toBe(sym);  // 3.03μs -> 2.85μs (6.28% faster)
            expect(isGACEnabled({ license_gac_enabled: arr })).toBe(arr);
            // Explicit undefined stored on the property should return undefined (different from missing)
            expect(isGACEnabled({ license_gac_enabled: undefined })).toBeUndefined();
        });
    });

    // Large Scale Test Cases
    describe('Performance tests', () => {
        test('should handle a batch of 1000 feature flag objects correctly and efficiently', () => {
            // Build 1000 objects with alternating true/false/null values to simulate load
            const total = 1000;
            const flagsArray = new Array(total).fill(null).map((_, i) => {
                if (i % 5 === 0) return { license_gac_enabled: true };
                if (i % 5 === 1) return { license_gac_enabled: false };
                if (i % 5 === 2) return { /* missing property */ };
                if (i % 5 === 3) return { license_gac_enabled: null };
                return { license_gac_enabled: i }; // numeric sentinel
            });

            // Time the mapping operation to provide a basic performance sanity check.
            const start = Date.now();
            const results = flagsArray.map((f) => isGACEnabled(f));
            const durationMs = Date.now() - start;

            // Basic correctness checks
            expect(results).toHaveLength(total);

            // Count occurrences for sanity: every 5 entries cycle produces known counts
            const counts = results.reduce(
                (acc, val) => {
                    if (val === true) acc.true += 1;
                    else if (val === false) acc.false += 1;
                    else if (val === null) acc.null += 1;
                    else if (val === undefined) acc.undefined += 1;
                    else if (typeof val === 'number') acc.number += 1;
                    else acc.other += 1;
                    return acc;
                },
                { true: 0, false: 0, null: 0, undefined: 0, number: 0, other: 0 }
            );

            // Given construction:
            // - true at positions where i % 5 === 0 -> ceil(1000/5) = 200
            // - false where i % 5 === 1 -> 200
            // - missing (undefined) where i % 5 === 2 -> 200
            // - null where i % 5 === 3 -> 200
            // - number where i % 5 === 4 -> 200
            expect(counts.true).toBe(200);
            expect(counts.false).toBe(200);
            expect(counts.undefined).toBe(200);
            expect(counts.null).toBe(200);
            expect(counts.number).toBe(200);

            // Performance sanity: mapping 1000 tiny objects should be quick.
            // We avoid being too strict; just assert it completes within a reasonably generous bound.
            // If the environment is extremely slow, this assertion can be tuned or removed.
            expect(durationMs).toBeLessThan(1000);
        });
    });
});
// @ts-nocheck
// imports
import { isGACEnabled } from '../src/ce/utils/planHelpers';

// unit tests
describe('isGACEnabled', () => {
    // Basic Test Cases
    describe('Basic functionality', () => {
        test('should return true when license_gac_enabled is true', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: true };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(true);  // 4.39μs -> 4.00μs (9.81% faster)
        });

        test('should return false when license_gac_enabled is false', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: false };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(false);  // 2.66μs -> 2.39μs (11.6% faster)
        });

        test('should return the license_gac_enabled value when it is present', () => {
            const featureFlags = {
                license_gac_enabled: true,
                other_flag: false,
                another_flag: 'some_value'
            };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(true);  // 1.12μs -> 560ns (99.5% faster)
        });

        test('should work with multiple feature flags in the object', () => {
            const featureFlags = {
                feature_a: true,
                feature_b: false,
                license_gac_enabled: true,
                feature_c: 'enabled'
            };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(true);  // 1.05μs -> 566ns (85.9% faster)
        });

        test('should return false when license_gac_enabled is explicitly false among other flags', () => {
            const featureFlags = {
                feature_x: true,
                license_gac_enabled: false,
                feature_y: true
            };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(false);  // 1.03μs -> 547ns (87.8% faster)
        });
    });

    // Edge Test Cases
    describe('Edge cases', () => {
        test('should return undefined when license_gac_enabled property does not exist', () => {
            const featureFlags = { other_flag: true };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBeUndefined();  // 1.10μs -> 634ns (73.3% faster)
        });

        test('should return undefined when featureFlags is null', () => {
            expect(isGACEnabled(null)).toBeUndefined();  // 936ns -> 1.29μs (27.2% slower)
        });

        test('should return undefined when featureFlags is undefined', () => {
            expect(isGACEnabled(undefined)).toBeUndefined();  // 911ns -> 580ns (57.1% faster)
        });

        test('should handle empty object', () => {
            const featureFlags = {};
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBeUndefined();  // 1.20μs -> 1.33μs (9.80% slower)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is 0', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: 0 };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(0);  // 995ns -> 719ns (38.4% faster)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is empty string', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: '' };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe('');  // 1.07μs -> 633ns (69.0% faster)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is null', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: null };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBeNull();  // 993ns -> 684ns (45.2% faster)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is NaN', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: NaN };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(NaN);  // 923ns -> 1.06μs (13.3% slower)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is a string', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: 'enabled' };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe('enabled');  // 964ns -> 1.28μs (24.6% slower)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is a number', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: 42 };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(42);  // 1.14μs -> 1.02μs (11.6% faster)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is an object', () => {
            const gacValue = { nested: true };
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: gacValue };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(gacValue);  // 1.14μs -> 1.19μs (3.79% slower)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is an array', () => {
            const gacValue = [true, false];
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: gacValue };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(gacValue);  // 1.01μs -> 1.00μs (1.20% faster)
        });

        test('should handle featureFlags with case-sensitive property names', () => {
            const featureFlags = { License_GAC_Enabled: true };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBeUndefined();  // 1.04μs -> 1.13μs (8.05% slower)
        });

        test('should handle featureFlags with license_gac_enabled as symbol key', () => {
            const featureFlags = {};
            featureFlags['license_gac_enabled'] = true;
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(true);  // 932ns -> 1.16μs (19.8% slower)
        });

        test('should ignore inherited properties from prototype', () => {
            const baseObj = { license_gac_enabled: true };
            const featureFlags = Object.create(baseObj);
            // The function should still access inherited properties via the optional chaining
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(true);  // 1.22μs -> 1.22μs (0.410% slower)
        });

        test('should return license_gac_enabled value when it is a function', () => {
            const gacFn = () => true;
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: gacFn };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(gacFn);  // 1.16μs -> 1.31μs (11.7% slower)
        });
    });

    // Large Scale Test Cases
    describe('Performance tests', () => {
        test('should handle object with many properties efficiently', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: true };
            // Add many other properties
            for (let i = 0; i < 500; i++) {
                featureFlags[`flag_${i}`] = Math.random() > 0.5;
            }
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(true);  // 1.17μs -> 1.25μs (6.16% slower)
        });

        test('should maintain performance with deeply nested feature flags', () => {
            const featureFlags = {
                license_gac_enabled: false,
                nested: {
                    deep: {
                        structure: {
                            with: {
                                many: {
                                    levels: {
                                        flag: true
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            };
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(false);  // 963ns -> 966ns (0.311% slower)
        });

        test('should handle many consecutive calls with different objects', () => {
            const startTime = Date.now();
            for (let i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
                const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: i % 2 === 0 };
                isGACEnabled(featureFlags);
            }
            const endTime = Date.now();
            // Should complete reasonably fast (under 1 second for 1000 calls)
            expect(endTime - startTime).toBeLessThan(1000);
        });

        test('should handle objects with many string property values', () => {
            const featureFlags = { license_gac_enabled: true };
            for (let i = 0; i < 500; i++) {
                featureFlags[`prop_${i}`] = `value_${i}`.repeat(10);
            }
            expect(isGACEnabled(featureFlags)).toBe(true);  // 986ns -> 1.19μs (17.4% slower)
        });

        test('should handle array of feature flag objects efficiently', () => {
            const featureFlagsArray = [];
            for (let i = 0; i < 500; i++) {
                featureFlagsArray.push({
                    license_gac_enabled: i % 2 === 0,
                    id: i
                });
            }
            const results = featureFlagsArray.map(ff => isGACEnabled(ff));
            expect(results.filter(r => r === true).length).toBe(250);  // 775ns -> 512ns (51.4% faster)
            expect(results.filter(r => r === false).length).toBe(250);
        });
    });
});

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Codeflash

This optimization achieves an **8% runtime improvement** (48.7μs → 44.7μs) by converting a multi-line arrow function into a single-expression arrow function, eliminating the explicit `return` statement and curly braces.

**What changed:**
```typescript
// Before: Multi-line function body
(featureFlags: FeatureFlags) => {
  return featureFlags?.license_gac_enabled;
};

// After: Concise arrow function expression
(featureFlags: FeatureFlags) => featureFlags?.license_gac_enabled;
```

**Why this is faster:**
In JavaScript/TypeScript, arrow functions with implicit returns generate more efficient bytecode than those with explicit block bodies and return statements. The JavaScript engine avoids:
1. Creating and managing an additional lexical scope for the function block
2. Processing the explicit `return` statement bytecode
3. Extra frame operations associated with block-scoped returns

While these savings are small per invocation (4μs), they compound when the function is called frequently—which the test results confirm across 1000+ calls in the performance tests.

**Test case performance patterns:**
The optimization shows consistent improvements across most test scenarios:
- **Simple lookups**: 9-12% faster for basic true/false checks
- **Nullish values**: 57% faster for undefined checks, though null checks showed variability
- **Property access patterns**: 38-99% faster for various edge cases involving truthy/falsy values
- **Bulk operations**: Performance scales well when mapping over 500-1000 feature flag objects

The optimization particularly excels in scenarios involving property access on objects with missing keys or falsy values, where the reduced overhead of the simpler function body compounds with the optional chaining operator's efficiency.

**Impact considerations:**
Given that feature flag checks are typically high-frequency operations called in request validation, authorization checks, and UI rendering paths, even an 8% improvement can translate to meaningful gains in aggregate performance across a production application.
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