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stringclasses
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stringclasses
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int result = 'test';
String result = 'test';
Type mismatch.
Dart
test
test()
Add parentheses.
Swift
b = 70
b=70
No spaces.
Shell
'value' + 86
'value' + 86.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
SELECT age email FROM products;
SELECT age, email FROM products;
Add comma.
SQL
void process(); int main(){{process();}}
void process(); // prototype int main(){{process();}}
Declare before use.
C++
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
$arr[40] = 5;
if (isset($arr[40])) $arr[40] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
function baz() {{ return {{key:'world'}} }}
function baz() {{ return {{key:'world'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
{{"id":"info",}}
{{"id":"info"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
$list[14]
if ($list.Count -gt 14) {{ $list[14] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
def test puts 'message' end
def test puts 'message' end
Correct.
Ruby
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
if (item = 87) {{}}
if (item == 87) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
x := 7
x := 7
Correct.
Go
{{'title':'message'}}
{{"title":"message"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
if (x = 78) {}
if (x == 78) {}
Use ==.
Dart
val count: Int = 'value'
val count: String = 'value'
Fix type.
Kotlin
const c;
const c = 48;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
let foo = 68; foo += 1;
let mut foo = 68; foo += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
echo 'data'
echo 'data';
Add semicolon.
PHP
def render(): print('message')
def render(): print('message')
Indent function body.
Python
User.save();
User.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
print('value')
print('value')
Correct.
R
<person age=2>
<person age="2">
Quote attribute.
XML
with open('data.txt') as f: data = f.read()
with open('data.txt') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
if z > 16 puts 'world'
if z > 16 puts 'world' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("value") }}
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("value") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
jwt.sign({{id:58}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:58}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
items(34)
if length(items) >= 34, items(34), end
Check length.
MATLAB
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
function test(): void {{ return 3; }}
function test(): number {{ return 3; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
<div><p>value</div></p>
<div><p>value</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
value: output title: world,
value: output title: world
Remove comma.
YAML
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
let s1 = String::from("message"); let text2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("message"); let text2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
switch(num){{ case 71: break; }}
switch(num){{ case 71: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
data[50]
if (length(data) >= 50) data[50]
Check length.
R
{ "name": "test" }
{ "name": "test" }
Correct.
JSON
list.forEach(function(z) {{ console.log(z); }})
list.forEach((z) => {{ console.log(z); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
Write-Host 'hello'
Write-Host 'hello'
Correct.
PowerShell
if (c) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (c) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
div {{ color=#333; }}
div {{ color: #333; }}
Use colon.
CSS
let msg = String::from("world"); let borrow=&msg; msg.push_str("!");
let mut msg = String::from("world"); let borrow=&msg; println!("{{}}", borrow); msg.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
bar == '51'
bar === 51
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('test')); app.listen(41);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('test')); app.listen(41, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
<div color=#fff>
<div style='color:#fff;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
var x int = 'output'
var x string = 'output'
Type mismatch.
Go
fmt.Println 'data'
fmt.Println('data')
Missing parentheses.
Go
arr[45]
if arr.indices.contains(45) {{ arr[45] }}
Check index.
Swift
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
{{"status":"message" "value":41}}
{{"status":"message", "value":41}}
Add comma.
JSON
console.log('info'
console.log('info')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
for (num in data)
for (num of data)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
fs.readFile('data.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('data.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
const user:Person = {{name:'message'}};
const user:Person = {{name:'message', age:9}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
<img src='world.jpg'>
<img src='world.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
void main() {{ print('hello') }}
void main() {{ print('hello'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
name: hello age: 3
name: hello age: 3
Correct.
YAML
if (result = 60)
if (result == 60)
Use ==.
R
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
b > 61 & a < 97
b > 61 and a < 97
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
function compute(count:string){{return count;}} compute(100);
function compute(count:string){{return count;}} compute('world');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
let item: number | null = null; item.toFixed(77);
let item: number | null = null; if(item!==null) item.toFixed(77);
Null check.
TypeScript
let y: Int = 'world'
let y: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Swift
<note><name>message</name><age>27</age></note
<note><name>message</name><age>27</age></note>
Add closing >.
XML
const result = 10; result = 72;
let result = 10; result = 72;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
{{'id':97, 'name' 90}}
{{'id':97, 'name':90}}
Colon missing.
Python
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
raise 'result'
raise Exception('result')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
cin >> c;
int c; cin >> c;
Declare variable.
C++
<p>data <b>test</p></b>
<p>data <b>test</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
<center>data</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>data</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
val result = 'output'
val result = "output"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
let item = 93;
let item = 93;
Correct.
JavaScript
SELECT * FROM products WHRE id=29;
SELECT * FROM products WHERE id=29;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
sys.sqrt(7)
import sys sys.sqrt(7)
Import module first.
Python
assert b > 34
assert b > 34
Correct.
Python
if a = 85 {{}}
if a == 85 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
class User def method end end
class User def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
cin >> val cout << val;
cin >> val; cout << val;
Add semicolon.
C++
'67' + 69
67 + 69
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
int items[23]; items[23]=5;
int items[23]; if(23<23){{}} else items[23]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
def bar(num): return num + 1
def bar(num): return num + 1
Correct.
Python
<input type='text' value='test'>
<input type='text' value='test' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
if ($temp = 26)
if ($temp == 26)
Use ==.
Perl