A faster alternative to [].slice.call(arguments).
Example output from benchmark.js
Array.prototype.slice.call x 1,289,592 ops/sec ±2.88% (87 runs sampled)
[].slice.call x 1,345,451 ops/sec ±1.68% (97 runs sampled)
cached slice.call x 10,719,886 ops/sec ±1.04% (99 runs sampled)
sliced x 15,809,545 ops/sec ±1.46% (93 runs sampled)
fastest is sliced
Benchmark source.
##Usage
sliced accepts the same arguments as Array#slice so you can easily swap it out.
function zing () {
var slow = [].slice.call(arguments, 1, 8);
var args = slice(arguments, 1, 8);
var slow = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments);
var args = slice(arguments);
// etc
}npm install sliced