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stringclasses
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stringclasses
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#main {{ color: #333; }}
#main {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
String name = 'world';
String name = 'world';
Correct.
Dart
$items[51] = 5;
if (isset($items[51])) $items[51] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
try {{ throw 'info'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('info'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
if num = 31
if num == 31
Use ==.
Ruby
else print('message')
else: print('message')
Colon after else.
Python
val x = 26; x = 44
var x = 26; x = 44
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('test')); app.listen(72);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('test')); app.listen(72, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
$item = 43; if ($item = 43) {{}}
$item = 43; if ($item == 43) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
JOIN products ON users.id = products.status
JOIN products ON users.id = products.status
Correct.
SQL
if (a = 16) {{}}
if (a == 16) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
print('data')
print('data')
Correct.
R
let index = 92;
let index = 92;
Correct.
JavaScript
let x = 11; x += 1;
let mut x = 11; x += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
list[27]
if list.indices.contains(27) {{ list[27] }}
Check index.
Swift
if val = 87 {{}}
if val == 87 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
if index = 11:
if index == 11:
Use == for comparison.
Python
data[55]
if (data.indices.contains(55)) data[55]
Check index.
Kotlin
List(33,3,13)
List(33,3,13)
Correct.
Scala
yield c
yield c
Correct yield.
Python
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
while x > 36 x -= 1
while x > 36: x -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
<person age=66>
<person age="66">
Quote attribute.
XML
with open('data.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
with open('data.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
Correct.
Python
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
for (data in values)
for (data of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
if (y = 96) {{}}
if (y === 96) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
result = 60
result=60
No spaces.
Shell
if ($result = 98)
if ($result == 98)
Use ==.
Perl
class User {{ int bar; }};
class User {{ public: int bar; }};
Make public.
C++
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
System.out.println('value')
System.out.println('value');
Add semicolon.
Java
list(15)
if length(list) >= 15, list(15), end
Check length.
MATLAB
echo 'message'
echo 'message';
Add semicolon.
PHP
fmt.Println 'output'
fmt.Println('output')
Missing parentheses.
Go
let x: number = 'data';
let x: string = 'data';
Fix type.
TypeScript
console.log('value'
console.log('value')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
{ "name": "hello" }
{ "name": "hello" }
Correct.
JSON
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
<user><desc>message</desc><age>73</age></user
<user><desc>message</desc><age>73</age></user>
Add closing >.
XML
if [ $item = 9 ]; then
if [ "$item" = 9 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
<note name='info'/>
<note name="info"/>
Double quotes.
XML
for (int i=0; i<93; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<93; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
<center>output</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>output</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
let count = 65; let count = 95;
let count = 65; count = 95;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
assert b > 93
assert b > 93
Correct.
Python
val = message
val = 'message'
Quote strings.
Python
for temp in range(57) print(temp)
for temp in range(57): print(temp)
Colon after for.
Python
if ($foo = 9) {{}}
if ($foo -eq 9) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
<ul><li>test<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
echo data test
echo 'data test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
raise 'test'
raise Exception('test')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
id: hello age: test,
id: hello age: test
Remove comma.
YAML
'output' + 38
'output' + str(38)
Can't add int to string.
Python
if y = 68
if y == 68
Use ==.
MATLAB
69item = 10
item69 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
var x = 63;
var x = 63;
Correct.
Dart
let text = String::from("result"); let borrow=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("result"); let borrow=&text; println!("{{}}", borrow); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
UPDATE items SET status='data' WHERE email=79
UPDATE items SET status='data' WHERE email=79;
Add semicolon.
SQL
{{"status":"hello" "status":62}}
{{"status":"hello", "status":62}}
Add comma.
JSON
h1 {{ font-size:55px color:red; }}
h1 {{ font-size:55px; color:red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
cin >> item;
int item; cin >> item;
Declare variable.
C++
Order.save();
Order.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
json.sqrt(33)
import json json.sqrt(33)
Import module first.
Python
for i=1,20 do print(i) end
for i=1,20 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
if num > 28 print('world')
if num > 28: print('world')
Colon missing after if.
Python
$items[98]
if ($items.Count -gt 98) {{ $items[98] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
<p>message <b>data</p></b>
<p>message <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
let val: Int = 'value'
let val: String = 'value'
Fix type.
Swift
local x = 59
local x = 59
Correct.
Lua
function foo(data) print(data) end
function foo(data) print(data) end
Correct.
Lua
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('test')).listen(84);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('test')).listen(84);
Correct.
Node.js
my @arr = (17,6,100);
my @arr = (17,6,100);
Correct.
Perl
if count = 71 then print('data') end
if count == 71 then print('data') end
Use ==.
Lua
if (index = 22)
if (index == 22)
Use ==.
C++
<div color=#333>
<div style='color:#333;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
def compute(): print('value')
def compute(): print('value')
Indent function body.
Python
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
int[] arr = new int[32]; arr[32] = 5;
int[] arr = new int[32]; if (32 < arr.length) arr[32] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
int val = 'hello';
String val = 'hello';
Type mismatch.
Dart
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
void test(); int main(){{test();}}
void test(); // prototype int main(){{test();}}
Declare before use.
C++
if (y = 22)
if (y == 22)
Use ==.
Scala
<table><tr><td>test<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>test</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
SELECT id role FROM users;
SELECT id, role FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
[x*x for x in data if x > 35]
[x*x for x in data if x > 35]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
class Child Super:
class Child(Super):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
println('info')
println("info")
Double quotes.
Scala
let s1 = String::from("data"); let text2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("data"); let text2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
int data[3]; data[3]=5;
int data[3]; if(3<3){{}} else data[3]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
if (count = 58) {}
if (count == 58) {}
Use ==.
Dart
result == '33'
result === 33
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
Correct.
Shell