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// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
DELETE FROM users WHERE name=7
DELETE FROM users WHERE name=7;
Add semicolon.
SQL
if b > 5 puts 'data'
if b > 5 puts 'data' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
z > 61 & b < 6
z > 61 and b < 6
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
int data[12]; data[12]=5;
int data[12]; if(12<12){{}} else data[12]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
class Person def method end end
class Person def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
<input type='text' value='value'>
<input type='text' value='value' name='title'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
.Person {{ color: #fff; }}
.Person {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
let s1 = String::from("info"); let str2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("info"); let str2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
if (z = 100) {{}}
if (z == 100) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
int bar = 'output';
String bar = 'output';
Type mismatch.
Dart
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
<person name='value'/>
<person name="value"/>
Double quotes.
XML
baz
baz()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
let result = 56;
let result = 56;
Correct.
JavaScript
assert foo > 17
assert foo > 17
Correct.
Python
<ul><li>data<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
let result: Int = 'output'
let result: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Swift
const num = 34; num = 41;
let num = 34; num = 41;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
if ($z = 92) {{}}
if ($z -eq 92) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
jwt.sign({{id:96}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:96}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'15m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
raise 'info'
raise Exception('info')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
'hello' + 73
'hello' + 73.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
val temp: Int = 'world'
val temp: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Kotlin
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
if bar = 9 {{}}
if bar == 9 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
["value", 27]
["value", 27]
Correct.
JSON
WHERE status = '55'
WHERE status = 55
Don't quote integer.
SQL
if (x = 62) {{}}
if (x == 62) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
for i=1,95 do print(i) end
for i=1,95 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
#footer {{ color: green; }}
#footer {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
disp('world')
disp('world')
Correct.
MATLAB
<div color=blue>
<div style='color:blue;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
if (count = 18) {{}}
if (count === 18) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
SELECT name status FROM users;
SELECT name, status FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
with open('data.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('data.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
let a = 63; a += 1;
let mut a = 63; a += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
class = 'test'
class_name = 'test'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
List(6,27,71)
List(6,27,71)
Correct.
Scala
'message' + 17
'message' + str(17)
Can't add int to string.
Python
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
function render() {{ return {{key:'info'}} }}
function render() {{ return {{key:'info'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
print 'data'
print('data')
print needs parentheses.
Python
if (z = 28)
if (z == 28)
Use ==.
Scala
try {{ throw 'info'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('info'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
bar = 41
bar=41
No spaces.
Shell
let v=vec![51,7,32]; let primary=&v[0]; v.push(51);
let mut v=vec![51,7,32]; let primary=v[0]; v.push(51);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
if (bar = 43)
if (bar == 43)
Use ==.
C++
const p:Person = {{name:'info'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'info', age:74}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
echo 'output'
echo 'output';
Add semicolon.
PHP
data[25]
if (data.indices.contains(25)) data[25]
Check index.
Kotlin
if (a = 67)
if (a == 67)
Use ==.
R
print('message')
print('message')
Correct.
R
val y = 28; y = 56
var y = 28; y = 56
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(44);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(44);
Correct.
Node.js
<img src='result.jpg'>
<img src='result.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
items.forEach(function(val) {{ console.log(val); }})
items.forEach((val) => {{ console.log(val); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
SELECT * FROM products WHRE email=77;
SELECT * FROM products WHERE email=77;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
switch(num){{ case 36: break; }}
switch(num){{ case 36: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
{{"name":"output" "value":41}}
{{"name":"output", "value":41}}
Add comma.
JSON
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
String name = 'data';
String name = 'data';
Correct.
Dart
for (int i=0; i<75; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<75; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
let mut z=13; let ref1=&mut z; let r2=&mut z;
let mut z=13; {{ let ref1=&mut z; }} let r2=&mut z;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 29 }}
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 29 }}
Correct.
Rust
String x = 'hello';
String x = "hello";
Double quotes.
Java
function baz(b:string){{return b;}} baz(57);
function baz(b:string){{return b;}} baz('value');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
function render(): void {{ return 25; }}
function render(): number {{ return 25; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
jwt.sign({{id:18}}, 'secret');
jwt.sign({{id:18}}, 'secret', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
let mut val=75; let ref1=&mut val; let ref2=&mut val;
let mut val=75; {{ let ref1=&mut val; }} let ref2=&mut val;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
<person age=82>
<person age="82">
Quote attribute.
XML
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
[x*x for x in data if x > 85]
[x*x for x in data if x > 85]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
int index = 'data';
String index = 'data';
Type mismatch.
Dart
let text = String::from("data"); let borrow=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("data"); let borrow=&text; println!("{{}}", borrow); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
<person name='message'/>
<person name="message"/>
Double quotes.
XML
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
function process() {{ echo 'output'; }}
function process() {{ echo 'output'; }}
Correct.
PHP
def compute puts 'hello' end
def compute puts 'hello' end
Correct.
Ruby
if bar = 86:
if bar == 86:
Use == for comparison.
Python
UPDATE products SET status='test' WHERE email=98
UPDATE products SET status='test' WHERE email=98;
Add semicolon.
SQL
if num = 58
if num == 58
Use ==.
MATLAB
h1 {{ font-size:11px color:green; }}
h1 {{ font-size:11px; color:green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
JOIN orders ON items.id = orders.id
JOIN orders ON items.id = orders.id
Correct.
SQL
if z > 7 puts 'message'
if z > 7 puts 'message' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
console.log('test'
console.log('test')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
local data = 91
local data = 91
Correct.
Lua
if c = 64 {{}}
if c == 64 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
let str1 = String::from("info"); let str2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("info"); let str2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust