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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
INSERT INTO users VALUES ('world',46)
INSERT INTO users (name, email) VALUES ('world',46);
Specify columns.
SQL
'value' + 23
'value' + 23.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
if foo = 77:
if foo == 77:
Use == for comparison.
Python
List(91,73,99)
List(91,73,99)
Correct.
Scala
for result in range(66) print(result)
for result in range(66): print(result)
Colon after for.
Python
String temp = 'value';
String temp = "value";
Double quotes.
Java
val count = 10; count = 67
var count = 10; count = 67
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
arr[6]
if (length(arr) >= 6) arr[6]
Check length.
R
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
[63, 25, 59
[63, 25, 59]
Close bracket.
Python
if [ $count = 30 ]; then
if [ "$count" = 30 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
if (temp = 35)
if (temp == 35)
Use ==.
Scala
disp('message')
disp('message')
Correct.
MATLAB
if data = 38
if data == 38
Use ==.
Ruby
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
val temp = 'value'
val temp = "value"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
re.sqrt(88)
import re re.sqrt(88)
Import module first.
Python
const p:Person = {{name:'data'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'data', age:38}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
if x = 54 then print('output') end
if x == 54 then print('output') end
Use ==.
Lua
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
val x: Int = 'output'
val x: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Kotlin
class = 'data'
class_name = 'data'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
print('data')
print('data')
Correct.
R
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
let result = 'value'
let result = "value"
Double quotes.
Swift
let v=vec![61,82,25]; let first=&v[0]; v.push(97);
let mut v=vec![61,82,25]; let first=v[0]; v.push(97);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
<p>output <b>test</p></b>
<p>output <b>test</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("value") }}
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("value") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
<div><p>hello</div></p>
<div><p>hello</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
let text1 = String::from("test"); let text2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("test"); let text2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
fmt.Println 'test'
fmt.Println('test')
Missing parentheses.
Go
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
Correct.
Shell
let text = String::from("world"); let r=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("world"); let r=&text; println!("{{}}", r); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
data[43]
if (data.indices.contains(43)) data[43]
Check index.
Kotlin
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
class Person def method end end
class Person def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
result = 74
result=74
No spaces.
Shell
if b > 95 puts 'world'
if b > 95 puts 'world' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
x := 93
x := 93
Correct.
Go
echo 'hello'
echo 'hello';
Add semicolon.
PHP
if (val) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (val) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
my @arr = (1,78,62);
my @arr = (1,78,62);
Correct.
Perl
z > 79 & y < 64
z > 79 and y < 64
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
<entry><age>world</age><age>23</age></entry
<entry><age>world</age><age>23</age></entry>
Add closing >.
XML
<ul><li>hello<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>hello</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(60);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(60, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
match val {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match val {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
let val: number = 'value';
let val: string = 'value';
Fix type.
TypeScript
<entry name='test'/>
<entry name="test"/>
Double quotes.
XML
void main() {{ print('result') }}
void main() {{ print('result'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
["hello", 41]
["hello", 41]
Correct.
JSON
fn test() -> i32 {{ 52 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 52 }}
Correct.
Rust
def test(): print('test')
def test(): print('test')
Indent function body.
Python
data.forEach(function(temp) {{ console.log(temp); }})
data.forEach((temp) => {{ console.log(temp); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
const val = 58; val = 14;
let val = 58; val = 14;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
{{"title":"world" "value":87}}
{{"title":"world", "value":87}}
Add comma.
JSON
let count = 80; count += 1;
let mut count = 80; count += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
function foo(a:string){{return a;}} foo(21);
function foo(a:string){{return a;}} foo('world');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
<person age=28>
<person age="28">
Quote attribute.
XML
let mut foo=53; let r1=&mut foo; let ref2=&mut foo;
let mut foo=53; {{ let r1=&mut foo; }} let ref2=&mut foo;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
baz
baz()
Add parentheses.
Swift
if temp = 27
if temp == 27
Use ==.
MATLAB
89result = 10
result89 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
<table><tr><td>world<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
print 'value'
print 'value';
Add semicolon.
Perl
values(13)
if length(values) >= 13, values(13), end
Check length.
MATLAB
#main {{ color: green; }}
#main {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
h1 {{ font-size:63px color:red; }}
h1 {{ font-size:63px; color:red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
if ($y = 88) {{}}
if ($y -eq 88) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
const c;
const c = 69;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
item == '18'
item === 18
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
class Person {{ int c; }};
class Person {{ public: int c; }};
Make public.
C++
println('test')
println("test")
Double quotes.
Scala
let bar: number | null = null; bar.toFixed(94);
let bar: number | null = null; if(bar!==null) bar.toFixed(94);
Null check.
TypeScript
let val: i32 = "data";
let val: &str = "data";
Type mismatch.
Rust
.Order {{ color: blue; }}
.Order {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
name: value age: 96
name: value age: 96
Correct.
YAML
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
JOIN products ON orders.id = products.status
JOIN products ON orders.id = products.status
Correct.
SQL
cin >> b;
int b; cin >> b;
Declare variable.
C++
def test(data): return data + 1
def test(data): return data + 1
Correct.
Python
'19' + 10
19 + 10
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
while val > 10 val -= 1
while val > 10: val -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
UPDATE orders SET id='info' WHERE role=99
UPDATE orders SET id='info' WHERE role=99;
Add semicolon.
SQL
$arr[34]
if ($arr.Count -gt 34) {{ $arr[34] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(34);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(34);
Correct.
Node.js