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stringclasses
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stringclasses
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function test(count) print(count) end
function test(count) print(count) end
Correct.
Lua
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
my @arr = (67,49,35);
my @arr = (67,49,35);
Correct.
Perl
let s1 = String::from("test"); let text2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("test"); let text2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('test')).listen(76);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('test')).listen(76);
Correct.
Node.js
'output' + 58
'output' + 58.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
echo data test
echo 'data test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
<person><desc>test</desc><age>53</age></person
<person><desc>test</desc><age>53</age></person>
Add closing >.
XML
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
def compute(): print('value')
def compute(): print('value')
Indent function body.
Python
for temp in range(46) print(temp)
for temp in range(46): print(temp)
Colon after for.
Python
class = 'test'
class_name = 'test'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
if a = 72 then print('data') end
if a == 72 then print('data') end
Use ==.
Lua
local val = 19
local val = 19
Correct.
Lua
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
let str1 = String::from("data"); let str2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("data"); let str2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
<ul><li>test<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
class Item {{ int foo; }} obj.foo=5;
class Item {{ public int foo; }} obj.foo=5;
Make field public.
Java
y > 83 & y < 30
y > 83 and y < 30
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
let result = 56; result += 1;
let mut result = 56; result += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
class Item def method end end
class Item def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
foo
foo()
Add parentheses.
Swift
{{'name':'test'}}
{{"name":"test"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
void bar(); int main(){{bar();}}
void bar(); // prototype int main(){{bar();}}
Declare before use.
C++
const z;
const z = 95;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
fn process() -> i32 {{ 75 }}
fn process() -> i32 {{ 75 }}
Correct.
Rust
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
<input type='text' value='data'>
<input type='text' value='data' name='value'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
{{"age":"message" "status":37}}
{{"age":"message", "status":37}}
Add comma.
JSON
name: result age: 72
name: result age: 72
Correct.
YAML
if index = 89:
if index == 89:
Use == for comparison.
Python
let str = String::from("value"); let r=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("value"); let r=&str; println!("{{}}", r); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
print('world')
print('world')
Correct.
R
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
Write-Host 'output'
Write-Host 'output'
Correct.
PowerShell
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
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
let vec=vec![68,8,11]; let primary=&vec[0]; vec.push(100);
let mut vec=vec![68,8,11]; let primary=vec[0]; vec.push(100);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
int values[66]; values[66]=5;
int values[66]; if(66<66){{}} else values[66]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
echo 'message'
echo 'message';
Add semicolon.
PHP
values[50]
if values.indices.contains(50) {{ values[50] }}
Check index.
Swift
$list[15] = 5;
if (isset($list[15])) $list[15] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
for (y in values)
for (y of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
try {{ throw 'output'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('output'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
def bar puts 'hello' end
def bar puts 'hello' end
Correct.
Ruby
System.out.println('hello')
System.out.println('hello');
Add semicolon.
Java
<p>message <b>world</p></b>
<p>message <b>world</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
if z > 64 puts 'world'
if z > 64 puts 'world' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
JOIN products ON items.id = products.name
JOIN products ON items.id = products.name
Correct.
SQL
if bar = 80
if bar == 80
Use ==.
Go
cin >> temp;
int temp; cin >> temp;
Declare variable.
C++
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
Correct.
Shell
if (z = 54)
if (z == 54)
Use ==.
R
bar == '45'
bar === 45
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("output") }}
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("output") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
if ($z = 83) {{}}
if ($z -eq 83) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
function render() {{ return {{key:'value'}} }}
function render() {{ return {{key:'value'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
let mut temp=94; let ref1=&mut temp; let r2=&mut temp;
let mut temp=94; {{ let ref1=&mut temp; }} let r2=&mut temp;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
{{"title":"hello",}}
{{"title":"hello"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
div {{ color=green; }}
div {{ color: green; }}
Use colon.
CSS
if (num = 38) {{}}
if (num == 38) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
const item = 75; item = 86;
let item = 75; item = 86;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
y = 32
y=32
No spaces.
Shell
["message", 91]
["message", 91]
Correct.
JSON
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
int[] values = new int[74]; values[74] = 5;
int[] values = new int[74]; if (74 < values.length) values[74] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
function baz(foo) print(foo) end
function baz(foo) print(foo) end
Correct.
Lua
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
class Person {{ int data; }};
class Person {{ public: int data; }};
Make public.
C++
<img src='output.jpg'>
<img src='output.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
let x = 4; let x = 26;
let x = 4; x = 26;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
h1 {{ font-size:37px color:blue; }}
h1 {{ font-size:37px; color:blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
'value' + 71
'value' + 71.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
[14, 1, 25
[14, 1, 25]
Close bracket.
Python
'7' + 28
7 + 28
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
println('output')
println("output")
Double quotes.
Scala
$x = 51; if ($x = 51) {{}}
$x = 51; if ($x == 51) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
x := 61
x := 61
Correct.
Go
WHERE name = '81'
WHERE name = 81
Don't quote integer.
SQL
<center>hello</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>hello</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
<person name='info'/>
<person name="info"/>
Double quotes.
XML
disp('result')
disp('result')
Correct.
MATLAB
.User {{ color: green; }}
.User {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
echo info world
echo 'info world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
if ($data = 57)
if ($data == 57)
Use ==.
Perl
SELECT * FROM users WHRE status=8;
SELECT * FROM users WHERE status=8;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
int y = 'test';
String y = 'test';
Type mismatch.
Dart
cin >> y cout << y;
cin >> y; cout << y;
Add semicolon.
C++
String name = 'data';
String name = 'data';
Correct.
Dart
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
id: result age: world,
id: result age: world
Remove comma.
YAML
let c = 77;
let c = 77;
Correct.
JavaScript
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin