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stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
class = 'message'
class_name = 'message'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
int[] arr = new int[98]; arr[98] = 5;
int[] arr = new int[98]; if (98 < arr.length) arr[98] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
{{"status":"output",}}
{{"status":"output"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
'71' + 81
71 + 81
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
'world' + 75
'world' + str(75)
Can't add int to string.
Python
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
Correct.
Shell
let str1 = String::from("hello"); let s2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("hello"); let s2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
[x*x for x in values if x > 71]
[x*x for x in values if x > 71]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
echo 'hello'
echo 'hello';
Add semicolon.
PHP
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
y == '51'
y === 51
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
let temp = 69; let temp = 65;
let temp = 69; temp = 65;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
jwt.sign({{id:67}}, 'password');
jwt.sign({{id:67}}, 'password', {{expiresIn:'30m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
cin >> temp;
int temp; cin >> temp;
Declare variable.
C++
def baz(bar): return bar + 1
def baz(bar): return bar + 1
Correct.
Python
int items[49]; items[49]=5;
int items[49]; if(49<49){{}} else items[49]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
if result = 95
if result == 95
Use ==.
Go
values[76]
if (length(values) >= 76) values[76]
Check length.
R
if ($item = 30) {{}}
if ($item -eq 30) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
if (item = 55)
if (item == 55)
Use ==.
R
if bar > 9 puts 'data'
if bar > 9 puts 'data' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
class User {{ int result; }};
class User {{ public: int result; }};
Make public.
C++
println('message')
println("message")
Double quotes.
Scala
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(83);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(83);
Correct.
Node.js
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
SELECT age role FROM orders;
SELECT age, role FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
print 'data'
print 'data';
Add semicolon.
Perl
list(47)
if length(list) >= 47, list(47), end
Check length.
MATLAB
h1 {{ font-size:100px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:100px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
for (int i=0; i<87; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<87; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
for (c in arr)
for (c of arr)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
else print('hello')
else: print('hello')
Colon after else.
Python
30b = 10
b30 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
#content {{ color: blue; }}
#content {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
if [ $foo = 83 ]; then
if [ "$foo" = 83 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
WHERE age = '68'
WHERE age = 68
Don't quote integer.
SQL
<center>info</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>info</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
if (result = 41) {{}}
if (result == 41) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
<div><p>world</div></p>
<div><p>world</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
$data[77]
if ($data.Count -gt 77) {{ $data[77] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
<person age=6>
<person age="6">
Quote attribute.
XML
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('info',18)
INSERT INTO products (age, role) VALUES ('info',18);
Specify columns.
SQL
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
val a = 'world'
val a = "world"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
if (b = 87) {{}}
if (b === 87) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
class Item def method end end
class Item def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
<img src='world.jpg'>
<img src='world.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("world") }}
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("world") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
x := 7
x := 7
Correct.
Go
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
while a > 85 a -= 1
while a > 85: a -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
for i=1,15 do print(i) end
for i=1,15 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
<ul><li>data<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
let item: i32 = "output";
let item: &str = "output";
Type mismatch.
Rust
if (b = 41) {{}}
if (b == 41) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
{{'name':48, 'title' 94}}
{{'name':48, 'title':94}}
Colon missing.
Python
yield foo
yield foo
Correct yield.
Python
let num: number = 'data';
let num: string = 'data';
Fix type.
TypeScript
cin >> data cout << data;
cin >> data; cout << data;
Add semicolon.
C++
fn process() -> i32 {{ 20 }}
fn process() -> i32 {{ 20 }}
Correct.
Rust
["test", 49]
["test", 49]
Correct.
JSON
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
var x = 87;
var x = 87;
Correct.
Dart
<input type='text' value='message'>
<input type='text' value='message' name='title'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
if b = 27
if b == 27
Use ==.
MATLAB
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
DELETE FROM users WHERE name=13
DELETE FROM users WHERE name=13;
Add semicolon.
SQL
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
var x int = 'output'
var x string = 'output'
Type mismatch.
Go
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
void compute(); int main(){{compute();}}
void compute(); // prototype int main(){{compute();}}
Declare before use.
C++
if c = 35 {{}}
if c == 35 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
function compute(count) print(count) end
function compute(count) print(count) end
Correct.
Lua
<p>output <b>data</p></b>
<p>output <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
values[17]
if values.indices.contains(17) {{ values[17] }}
Check index.
Swift
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
let num = 'output'
let num = "output"
Double quotes.
Swift
.Person {{ color: red; }}
.Person {{ color: red; }}
Correct.
CSS
list[88]
if (list.indices.contains(88)) list[88]
Check index.
Kotlin
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(27);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(27, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
if b > 68 print('world')
if b > 68: print('world')
Colon missing after if.
Python
val z = 39; z = 79
var z = 39; z = 79
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
int[] data = new int[14]; data[14] = 5;
int[] data = new int[14]; if (14 < data.length) data[14] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java