wrong_code
stringlengths
3
123
correct_code
stringlengths
3
155
explanation
stringclasses
83 values
language
stringclasses
23 values
fmt.Println 'test'
fmt.Println('test')
Missing parentheses.
Go
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(24);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(24, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
val val: Int = 'hello'
val val: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Kotlin
System.out.println('data')
System.out.println('data');
Add semicolon.
Java
console.log('hello'
console.log('hello')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
$values[60]
if ($values.Count -gt 60) {{ $values[60] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
if ($z = 69)
if ($z == 69)
Use ==.
Perl
if foo > 15 puts 'result'
if foo > 15 puts 'result' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
class = 'output'
class_name = 'output'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
let result: i32 = "data";
let result: &str = "data";
Type mismatch.
Rust
var num int = 'hello'
var num string = 'hello'
Type mismatch.
Go
assert x > 63
assert x > 63
Correct.
Python
let index = 46;
let index = 46;
Correct.
JavaScript
if ($num = 15) {{}}
if ($num -eq 15) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
disp('value')
disp('value')
Correct.
MATLAB
const temp;
const temp = 22;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
<div><p>data</div></p>
<div><p>data</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
if (x = 19) {{}}
if (x === 19) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
<center>info</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>info</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
val x = 'result'
val x = "result"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
.User {{ color: #fff; }}
.User {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
UPDATE items SET id='test' WHERE status=9
UPDATE items SET id='test' WHERE status=9;
Add semicolon.
SQL
index == '1'
index === 1
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
6b = 10
b6 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
z > 69 & z < 32
z > 69 and z < 32
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
{{"name":"value" "age":45}}
{{"name":"value", "age":45}}
Add comma.
JSON
<center>output</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>output</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
let a: number | null = null; a.toFixed(7);
let a: number | null = null; if(a!==null) a.toFixed(7);
Null check.
TypeScript
if num > 34 puts 'output'
if num > 34 puts 'output' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
cin >> y cout << y;
cin >> y; cout << y;
Add semicolon.
C++
def bar(): print('world')
def bar(): print('world')
Indent function body.
Python
echo 'output'
echo 'output';
Add semicolon.
PHP
x := 54
x := 54
Correct.
Go
var y int = 'hello'
var y string = 'hello'
Type mismatch.
Go
c == '78'
c === 78
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
if index > 18 print('value')
if index > 18: print('value')
Colon missing after if.
Python
let count = 63;
let count = 63;
Correct.
JavaScript
function foo() {{ return {{key:'message'}} }}
function foo() {{ return {{key:'message'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
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
{{'value':10, 'age' 14}}
{{'value':10, 'age':14}}
Colon missing.
Python
{{'id':'hello'}}
{{"id":"hello"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
values(50)
if length(values) >= 50, values(50), end
Check length.
MATLAB
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
if (item = 86) {{}}
if (item === 86) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
if val = 69
if val == 69
Use ==.
Go
console.log('data'
console.log('data')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
'info' + 88
'info' + 88.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
int data[86]; data[86]=5;
int data[86]; if(86<86){{}} else data[86]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
list[24]
if list.indices.contains(24) {{ list[24] }}
Check index.
Swift
items.forEach(function(val) {{ console.log(val); }})
items.forEach((val) => {{ console.log(val); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
UPDATE items SET name='hello' WHERE email=46
UPDATE items SET name='hello' WHERE email=46;
Add semicolon.
SQL
Order.save();
Order.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
$y = 12; if ($y = 12) {{}}
$y = 12; if ($y == 12) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
echo info test
echo 'info test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
items[8]
if (length(items) >= 8) items[8]
Check length.
R
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
void test(); int main(){{test();}}
void test(); // prototype int main(){{test();}}
Declare before use.
C++
print 'message'
print('message')
print needs parentheses.
Python
function compute(result:string){{return result;}} compute(62);
function compute(result:string){{return result;}} compute('result');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
<ul><li>data<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
INSERT INTO orders VALUES ('output',71)
INSERT INTO orders (name, email) VALUES ('output',71);
Specify columns.
SQL
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
if data = 21
if data == 21
Use ==.
Ruby
let count: Int = 'output'
let count: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Swift
[27, 85, 28
[27, 85, 28]
Close bracket.
Ruby
WHERE status = '14'
WHERE status = 14
Don't quote integer.
SQL
h1 {{ font-size:69px color:blue; }}
h1 {{ font-size:69px; color:blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
$list[84] = 5;
if (isset($list[84])) $list[84] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
if (result = 74)
if (result == 74)
Use ==.
C++
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
function process() {{ echo 'world'; }}
function process() {{ echo 'world'; }}
Correct.
PHP
def test(result): return result + 1
def test(result): return result + 1
Correct.
Python
SELECT age role FROM items;
SELECT age, role FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
const p:Person = {{name:'value'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'value', age:27}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
class = 'world'
class_name = 'world'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
fn foo() -> i32 {{ 90 }}
fn foo() -> i32 {{ 90 }}
Correct.
Rust
let text1 = String::from("output"); let s2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("output"); let s2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
match index {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match index {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
for (x in arr)
for (x of arr)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=81
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=81;
Add semicolon.
SQL
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('world')); app.listen(85);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('world')); app.listen(85, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
#content {{ color: #333; }}
#content {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
assert num > 56
assert num > 56
Correct.
Python
String bar = 'data';
String bar = "data";
Double quotes.
Java
[65, 83, 66
[65, 83, 66]
Close bracket.
Python
for result in range(1) print(result)
for result in range(1): print(result)
Colon after for.
Python
let str = String::from("message"); let r=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("message"); let r=&str; println!("{{}}", r); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
function handle(): void {{ return 68; }}
function handle(): number {{ return 68; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
json.sqrt(14)
import json json.sqrt(14)
Import module first.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
raise 'info'
raise Exception('info')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
def render puts 'result' end
def render puts 'result' end
Correct.
Ruby
print('message')
print('message')
Correct.
R
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE age=27;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE age=27;
Fix WHERE.
SQL