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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
WHERE id = '20'
WHERE id = 20
Don't quote integer.
SQL
y = data
y = 'data'
Quote strings.
Python
echo info hello
echo 'info hello'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
JOIN products ON users.id = products.name
JOIN products ON users.id = products.name
Correct.
SQL
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('data')).listen(68);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('data')).listen(68);
Correct.
Node.js
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
class Child Super:
class Child(Super):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
if (data = 33)
if (data == 33)
Use ==.
R
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
<input type='text' value='world'>
<input type='text' value='world' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
<div color=#fff>
<div style='color:#fff;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
for i=1,96 do print(i) end
for i=1,96 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
def handle(z): return z + 1
def handle(z): return z + 1
Correct.
Python
val x = 'message'
val x = "message"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
try {{ throw 'output'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('output'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
class User {{ int y; }} obj.y=5;
class User {{ public int y; }} obj.y=5;
Make field public.
Java
const x = 28; x = 63;
let x = 28; x = 63;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
[44, 88, 42
[44, 88, 42]
Close bracket.
Python
DELETE FROM orders WHERE email=42
DELETE FROM orders WHERE email=42;
Add semicolon.
SQL
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
for a in range(74) print(a)
for a in range(74): print(a)
Colon after for.
Python
SELECT * FROM items WHRE email=44;
SELECT * FROM items WHERE email=44;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
let index: i32 = "value";
let index: &str = "value";
Type mismatch.
Rust
cin >> count cout << count;
cin >> count; cout << count;
Add semicolon.
C++
#main {{ color: #333; }}
#main {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
if ($b = 15) {{}}
if ($b -eq 15) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
List(33,67,71)
List(33,67,71)
Correct.
Scala
'data' + 50
'data' + 50.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
if (temp = 11)
if (temp == 11)
Use ==.
Scala
fn process() -> i32 {{ 3 }}
fn process() -> i32 {{ 3 }}
Correct.
Rust
print 'message'
print('message')
print needs parentheses.
Python
{{"age":"value" "status":18}}
{{"age":"value", "status":18}}
Add comma.
JSON
51num = 10
num51 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
index == '28'
index === 28
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
function bar() {{ return {{key:'output'}} }}
function bar() {{ return {{key:'output'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
function render() {{ echo 'hello'; }}
function render() {{ echo 'hello'; }}
Correct.
PHP
let s1 = String::from("result"); let str2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("result"); let str2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
'76' + 72
76 + 72
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
if (data = 6) {}
if (data == 6) {}
Use ==.
Dart
Post.save();
Post.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
let mut bar=26; let ref1=&mut bar; let ref2=&mut bar;
let mut bar=26; {{ let ref1=&mut bar; }} let ref2=&mut bar;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
Correct.
Shell
if (y) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (y) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
if (z = 23) {{}}
if (z === 23) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
function bar(val:string){{return val;}} bar(38);
function bar(val:string){{return val;}} bar('message');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
jwt.sign({{id:9}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:9}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
print 'value'
print 'value';
Add semicolon.
Perl
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
{ "name": "info" }
{ "name": "info" }
Correct.
JSON
if x = 41
if x == 41
Use ==.
Ruby
let temp = 76;
let temp = 76;
Correct.
JavaScript
local val = 16
local val = 16
Correct.
Lua
cin >> val;
int val; cin >> val;
Declare variable.
C++
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
<img src='data.jpg'>
<img src='data.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
<ul><li>data<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
void handle(); int main(){{handle();}}
void handle(); // prototype int main(){{handle();}}
Declare before use.
C++
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
println('message')
println("message")
Double quotes.
Scala
if bar = 77 {{}}
if bar == 77 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
let c: number = 'info';
let c: string = 'info';
Fix type.
TypeScript
[x*x for x in arr if x > 82]
[x*x for x in arr if x > 82]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
<center>test</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>test</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
x := 30
x := 30
Correct.
Go
yield foo
yield foo
Correct yield.
Python
$item = 37; if ($item = 37) {{}}
$item = 37; if ($item == 37) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
my @arr = (9,72,38);
my @arr = (9,72,38);
Correct.
Perl
<user><age>test</age><age>66</age></user
<user><age>test</age><age>66</age></user>
Add closing >.
XML
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
let index: number | null = null; index.toFixed(64);
let index: number | null = null; if(index!==null) index.toFixed(64);
Null check.
TypeScript
Write-Host 'output'
Write-Host 'output'
Correct.
PowerShell
var index int = 'hello'
var index string = 'hello'
Type mismatch.
Go
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(10);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(10, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
var num int = 'message'
var num string = 'message'
Type mismatch.
Go
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
int count = 'message';
String count = 'message';
Type mismatch.
Dart
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
yield data
yield data
Correct yield.
Python
if (x = 56)
if (x == 56)
Use ==.
Scala
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
title: data age: data,
title: data age: data
Remove comma.
YAML
[68, 12, 99
[68, 12, 99]
Close bracket.
Python
cin >> x cout << x;
cin >> x; cout << x;
Add semicolon.
C++
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
let bar = 73; let bar = 34;
let bar = 73; bar = 34;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
Correct.
Shell
local num = 8
local num = 8
Correct.
Lua
System.out.println('message')
System.out.println('message');
Add semicolon.
Java
let item = 56;
let item = 56;
Correct.
JavaScript
let bar = 81; bar += 1;
let mut bar = 81; bar += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
<p>value <b>hello</p></b>
<p>value <b>hello</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
<person age=93>
<person age="93">
Quote attribute.
XML
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(51);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(51);
Correct.
Node.js
function process() {{ return {{key:'value'}} }}
function process() {{ return {{key:'value'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go